Federal government has expedited work on construction of Kurram-Tangi Dam in North Waziristan Agency (NWA).
A spokesman of WAPDA told Radio Pakistan Peshawar correspondent that the dam will be completed at a cost of about thirty billion rupees in five years.
The dam on completion will generate eighty-three point four megawatt electricity besides irrigating three hundred and sixty-two thousand acres of barren land in North Waziristan Agency and Bannu district.