Sukkur Barrage To Close For 15 Days
Sumaira FH Published December 27, 2023 | 06:36 PM
Sukkur Barrage, Pakistan’s largest irrigation system, has been announced to close for 15 days for maintenance and cleaning
SUKKUR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Dec, 2023) Sukkur Barrage, Pakistan’s largest irrigation system, has been announced to close for 15 days for maintenance and cleaning.
Barrage administration has announced that all seven off-taking canals of the barrage would closed from January 6th till January 20, 2024.
The gates of the barrage would be closed for annual cleaning and renovation of the structure, the barrage authority announced.
Annual renovation work of the barrage will begin as the water level will drop in the waterworks, Incharge Control Room of the Sukkur Barrage, Abdul Aziz Soomro said on Wednesday.
The barrage authority earlier said that the supply of drinking water to citizens from canals would be affected during the annual closure.
The citizens and the city administration were advised to store water. The waterworks were completed its 90 years after its inauguration on January 13 last year since its inauguration in 1932 by the British Viceroy of India Lord Wellington.
Recent Stories
Currency Rate In Pakistan - Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 2 May 2024
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan 02 May 2024
Dubai Police Marks International Workers' Day with 'Talabat' Riders
Sharjah Ruler inaugurates 15th annual Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival
Parineeti Chopra opens up about her decision to marry politician Raghav Chadha
PCB decides to set up training camp for national team ahead of England, Ireland ..
Virat Kohli's sweet birthday wish for Anushka Sharma
Interior Minister commends Pakistan Coast Guards
Pakistan women’s squad announced for England tour
Punjab CM Maryam inaugurates initiative of field hospitals
PM Shehbaz constitutes committee to investigate caretaker govt’s wheat import ..
Women T20I: Pakistan to face West Indies in fourth match tomorrow
More Stories From Pakistan
-
11 criminals arrested
9 minutes ago -
IG inquires after health of injured police officials
8 hours ago -
Govt focuses on working class needs: Dastgir
10 hours ago -
Advocating for labour right is PPP’s legacy: Nasir Hussain
10 hours ago -
Massive rallies mark May Day in Rawalpindi
10 hours ago -
PM keen to resolve issues of farmers: Rana Tanveer
10 hours ago
-
PDP holds protest in Srinagar against BJP regime’s divisive tactics in IIOJK
11 hours ago -
Government committed to serve labourers at all cost: Rana Sana
11 hours ago -
Muqam visits graveyard of martyred soldier Azam Khan
11 hours ago -
Rich tributes paid to martyrs of Chicago
11 hours ago -
BLLFP stresses importance of enforcing minimum wage laws
11 hours ago -
President for strict action against criminals in Sindh
11 hours ago