PR No.85 Islamabad

Chairman WAPDA Lt. Gen (R) Muzamil Hussain called on the Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here today.

The Minister welcomed the newly appointed Chairman WAPDA and extended his best wishes to him on assuming the responsibility.

The Chairman briefed the Minister on the progress of Neelum-Jehlum Hydro Power Project, and Tarbela-IV project as well as Dasu Hydro Power Project. The new WAPDA chief informed the Minister that the Tarbela-IV project is expected to be inaugurated next year and Neelum-Jehlum Hydro Power Project in the year 2018.

The Minister appreciated the effort of the new Chairman in expediting the work on the ground and overcoming any bottlenecks. The Minister also assured WAPDA of all possible help and support in early execution of the Hydero Power Projects.

The meeting was also participated by senior officials of the Ministries of Finance and Water and Power.

 

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