ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan has hailed the people of Pakistan for raising 10 billion rupees for the Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dams’ fund.
In a tweet from his personal account, PM Imran paid tributes to the generosity of the countrymen for the cause.
The premier, in a tweet earlier today, said, “I would like to pay tribute to the generosity of the people of Pakistan for raising Rs 10 billion for the Dams’ Fund.”
https://twitter.com/ImranKhanPTI/status/1105342096574218240
The Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand dam fund 2018 was established by the federal government in pursuance of a Supreme Court order for raising funds for the construction of the two dams and appealed to the general public, including Pakistanis residing abroad, to donate for the cause.
Then-Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar had initiated the donation process by announcing Rs1 million donation for the cause during the hearing of a case pertaining to the construction of Kalabagh dam.
The dam fund account, under the name of the Supreme Court and Prime Minister of Pakistan, currently shows a total contribution of Rs10,007,099,978.
