Top Chinese company awarded Rs 183 billion mega project in Pakistan

Top Chinese company awarded Rs 183 billion mega project in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD - Water and Power Development Authority has taken a giant leap forward for development of precious water resources by awarding the contract worth Rs.183.523 billion for civil and electro-mechanical works of Mohmand Dam Project.

According to a statement released today (Tuesday), the contract was awarded to a Joint Venture comprising the China Gezhouba Group of Companies of China as the lead firm and DESCON of Pakistan as its partner.

Addressing the contract signing ceremony, WAPDA Chairman Retired Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain said Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project will phenomenally contribute towards water, food and energy security of Pakistan.