ISLAMABAD: The Planning Commission has released Rs937,765.233 million against total allocation of Rs 161,816.37 million in annual Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2016-17 for various power and Power projects so far.
According to data of Planning Commission, a sum of Rs69,859.400 million was released for power sector against total allocation of Rs130,100 million while Rs23905.833 million was released against total Rs31,716.370 million for water projects.
An amount of Rs9676 million was released for construction of Diamer Basha dam, Rs.30,000 million each for 1200 MW LNG based power plants Baloki and Haveli Bahadurshah, Rs78.400 million for 132 KV Pasinzai Grid station with transmission line (Quetta) and Rs.60 million for 132 KV Sub Statio at Deep Sea Port Gwadar. Similarly, a sum of Rs 1000 million for Darwat dam, Rs.350 million for construction of small storage dams, Rs.9115 million for Kachi Canal Project (Phase-1), Rs.3000 million for Nai Gaj Dam, Rs.500 million for Lining of Irrigation Channels (Punjab), Rs 1550 million for Remodeling of Warsak Canal, Rs.700 million for Raising of Mangla dam project and Rs.836.370 million for re-construction of Shahdi Kour dam.
A sum of Rs500 million was released for Rainee Canal (Phase-I-II), Rs.600 million for Rehabilitation of Irrigation System in KPK, Rs.979.463 million for Remedial Measures to Control Water logging (Muzaffargarh), Rs.700 million for Basool dam, Rs.1000 million for construction of 100 Delay Action dam in Balochistan, Rs.470 million for Channelization of Nullah Deg (Punjab) and Rs.500 million for Lining of Irrigation Channels in Punjab.