The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has awarded a contract worth Rs21.534 billion for the installation of a telemetry system at 27 key points on the Indus Basin Irrigation System (IBIS) for real-time discharge monitoring. The contract was awarded to a Joint Venture (JV) comprising CDigital and HBCC along with Siemens as a sub-contractor. The telemetry system is expected to be commissioned by December 2026. This project is crucial for addressing water distribution issues among the federating units. The Punjab government has raised concerns about water releases to Sindh affecting the filling of Tarbela and Mangla dams on time.
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