Islamabad: Chairman CPEC working for socio-economic development of Pakistan and SAPM on Information and broadcasting Asim Saleem Bajwa announced to start construction of Diamer Bhasha Dam today
Announcing to start construction of Diamer Bhasha Dam today is historic news for all generations of Pakistan,a huge stimulus for our economy,create 16500 jobs,generate 4500 MW Hydel Power&irrigate 1.2 m acres agri land,enhance Tarbela Dam’s age by 35 yrs #pakistanmakingprogress
— Asim Saleem Bajwa (@AsimSBajwa) May 11, 2020
The SAPM on Information and for the PM said it is historic news for all generations of Pakistan.
In a tweet, Bajwa said that it was a huge stimulus for the economy of Pakistan, adding that the project will create 16,500 jobs and generate 4500 MW hydropower.
The special aide went on to say that the project will irrigate 1.2 million acres of agri land and enhance Tarbela Dam’s age by 35 years.