PAPIN DAM PROJECT
(For On-going/Under-Study Projects)

1. Location
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The Dam is located on Wadala Kas at a distance of about 22 KM on Rawat Dhudhial road in District Rawalpindi.

2. Scope of Work

Government of Pakistan intends to develop land and water resources of the country for irrigated agriculture development, hydropower, flood control, socio economic uplift, emancipation of poor and needy women of the area.

3. Objectives / Benefits * Irrigation Development
* Flood Mitigation
* Fisheries Development
* Hydropower
* Socio-economic uplift
* Women emancipation.
4. Date of Commencement January 2012-13 (subject to availability of funds)
5. Date of Completion December  2015-16 (Construction Period = 3 years)
6. Project Cost (As per PC-I/PC-II) Original Approved Rs.1.136 Billion
Revised Submitted Rs. 8.609 Billion
7. Salient Features

111 ft high concrete gravity dam will create gross storage of 89,600 AF and this storage will be used to irrigate 18,000 acres of Culturable Command Area with high efficiency irrigation system alongwith hydropower generation of 200 KW.

8. Present Status / Progress
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- PC-I approved by ECNEC in its meeting held on September 3, 2009.
- Revised PC-I amounting to Rs. 8.609 Billion submitted to MOW&P for arranging approval of
  ECNEC.
- Tenders for construction will be invited on allocation of funds for Construction of Project.
- No funds allocated in PSDP 2011-12.
9. Incharge of the Project
(Give Name, Designation, Address & Contact No.)

Mr. Shahid Hamid, Director, Small / Medium Dams
201 - WAPDA House Lahore (Ph: 042-99203701).

Updated as on 31.12.2011

PAPIN DAM PROJECT – LOCATION MAP