Construction work on the multi-purpose Kurram Tangi Dam project on the Kurram River in Bannu and North Waziristan will begin next month, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra was informed on Tuesday.
A meeting held by the FATA Secretariat briefed the governor on foreign-funded projects in FATA.
The meeting was attended by Additional Chief Secretary FATA Muhammad Aslam Kamboh, Director General Project FATA, Deputy Director, Coordinator FISP, Chief of Party USAID Muhammad Fahim, Project Director, Program Manager and other senior officials.
Officials said all preparations to start work on the Kurram Tangi Dam have been completed.
The project will provide water for agriculture, generate low-cost hydropower, and create employment opportunities for local people.
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