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NAULONG
DAM PROJECT |
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1.
Location (Attach location map) |
The proposed Naulong Storage Dam Project is located on Mula river at Sunt about 30 Kms from Gandawa City in Tehsil and District Jhal Magsi of Balochistan. |
| 2. Scope of Work |
Government of Pakistan intends to develop land and water resources of the country for irrigated agriculture development, hydropower, flood control, socio economic uplift, emancipation of poor and needy women of the area. |
| 3. Objectives / Benefits |
* Irrigation of
34,000 acres of land. * Hydropower Generation. * Flood Mitigation. * Women Emancipation * Socio-Economic uplift. |
| 4. Date of Commencement | January 2010 |
| 5. Date of Completion | December 2013 |
| 6. Project Cost (As per PC-I/PC-II) | Rs.11699.820 Million |
| 7. Salient Features |
186 ft high zoned, earthfil dam will create gross storage of 0.242 MAF and this storage will be used to irrigate 47,000 acres of land with high efficiency irrigation system alongwith hydropower generation of 4.4 MW. |
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8. Present Status /
Progress (Attach site pictures) |
- PC-I approved by ECNEC in its meeting held on September
3, 2009. - Tenders for construction invited in September, 2009. |
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9. Incharge of the
Project (Give Name, Designation, Address & Contact No.) |
Mr. Shahid Hamid, Director, Small / Medium Dams, 201 WAPDA House Lahore (Ph: 042-99203701). |
| Updated as on 31.07.2010 | |
NAULONG DAM PROJECT – LOCATION MAP