Water Resource Development in Expanded Areas of ABAD

Project Objectives

    • Enhancement of water and agriculture productivity.
    • Efficient Natural Resource Management in Punjab Barani Tract.
    • Curtailment the mass migration from rural to urban areas by providing economic and social development opportunities at the doorstep of communities / beneficiaries.
    • Efficient management and marketing mechanisms for agriculture and livestock produce.

Project Component

    • 90 Rain Water Ponds
  • water

     

    • 152 Lift Irrigation Schemes/Water Conveyance Systems,
  • wcs

     

    • 210 Solar Powered Water Pumping Systems,
  • solar

     

    • 150 Fish Seeds,
  • fish

     

    • Upgradation of 03 Hatcheries.

Project Cost

    • The total cost of the project is estimated to be Rs. 591.94 million, with funding coming from multiple sources.
    • Government of Punjab Share:          Rs.401.74 million                                     
    • Beneficiary Farmer  Share:              Rs.190.20 million

Gestation Period: 

    • 03 Years From The Date Of Commencement

Location: 

    • 03 Districts of Punjab 
    • Rajanpur,
    • Dera Ghazi Khan
    • Mianwali

Status: 

    • The Scheme Is On-Going.