ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and the Special Communications Organization (SCO) have signed two agreements worth a combined Rs14.06 billion for the development of Safe City projects in Dasu and Chilas.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The signing ceremony was held at WAPDA House and witnessed by WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen Muhammad Saeed (Retd) and SCO Director General Maj Gen Sajjad Haider Khan. WAPDA Member (Water) Asim Rauf Khan, Diamer Basha Development Company Chief Executive Officer Dr Nazakat Hussain, and senior officials from both organisations also attended the ceremony.
The agreement for the Dasu Safe City Project was signed by Amir Shafiq-ur-Rehman, General Manager and Project Director of the Dasu Hydropower Project, on behalf of WAPDA, and Brig Syed Saeb Imam Zaidi (Retd), Director Special Projects at SCO.
The agreement for the Chilas Safe City Project was signed by Arif Ali, Chief Engineer and Project Director of the Diamer Basha Dam, representing WAPDA, and Brig Syed Saeb Imam Zaidi (Retd) on behalf of SCO.
The Dasu Safe City Project is valued at Rs6.38 billion and is scheduled for completion within 11 months. The Chilas Safe City Project, costing Rs7.68 billion, is also expected to be completed within the same period.
The agreements mark a collaboration between WAPDA and SCO to develop Safe City infrastructure in the two areas, with both projects scheduled for completion within approximately 11 months.
