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WAPDA Chairman briefs Chief Justice of Pakistan about proceedings of Implementation Committee of Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams

Islamabad, July 13, 2018 (PPI-OT): Chairman Implementation Committee of Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams (ICDBMD) Lt. Gen. Muzammil Hussain (R) called on Honourable Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar and briefed about the proceedings of Implementation Committee and its future roadmap for moving ahead to achieve milestone in stipulated time, constituted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan in its order dated 04.07.2018 in Constitution Petition No. 57/2016.

Chairman WAPDA / ICDBMD informed that Secretariat of Implementation Committee of Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams (ICDBMD) has already been established at Islamabad and its first meeting was held on 12.07.2018 at ICDBMD Secretariat. The meeting decided to constitute five Sub-Committees namely Land Acquisition and Resettlement Committee, Finance Committee, Procurement Committee, Security Committee and Coordination Committee; one each for Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams. The progress report will be submitted to the Supreme Court of Pakistan in line with directions of the Court.

Hon’ble Chief Justice of Pakistan Mr. Justice Mian Saqib Nisar appreciated the prompt response of the Implementation Committee, headed by WAPDA Chairman. He directed the Chairman to keep the impetus for ensuring early commencement of Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dams.

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