{"id":5356,"date":"2026-07-28T11:19:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:19:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/?p=5356"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:20:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T06:20:20","slug":"national-workshop-balochistan-delegation-briefed-on-wapdas-planfor-development-of-water-hydropower-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/?p=5356","title":{"rendered":"National Workshop Balochistan Delegation Briefed on WAPDA\u2019s Planfor Development of Water, Hydropower Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-442affad alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-673f6d36 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3.jpeg ,https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wapda.gov.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-5357\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1766\" title=\"3\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-13c1268d alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<p><strong>July 28, 2026:<\/strong> A delegation of the National Workshop Balochistan visited WAPDA House, Lahore today for a detailed briefing on WAPDA\u2019s plan for development of water and hydropower projects.<br>The delegation was briefed about water, food and energy security of Pakistan; water dynamics in the country; effects of climate change; implications of Weaponization of Water by India and contributions of WAPDA towards national development. WAPDA is currently constructing Diamer Basha Dam, Mohmand Dam, Dasu Hydropower Project, and Tarbela 5th Extension, which will add approximately 10 MAF to gross water storage and 10,000 MW of clean, green and affordable hydel electricity to the National Grid.<br>During the interactive session, Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (Retd) highlighted the challenges to water security of Pakistan due to climate change and India\u2019s unilateral holding of the Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance. The Chairman also elaborated the need for new water reservoirs and factors behind the slow paced development of water resources in the country. He further said that Whole of Nation Approach is essential to ensure Pakistan\u2019s water, food and energy security. 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