Telemetry System Installs In KP To Monitor Water Flow In Rivers
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published November 13, 2019 | 01:03 PM
The Relief, Rehabilitation and Settlement Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has installed telemetry system to monitor flow of water in five rivers and 2 water channels of the province
PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Nov, 2019 ) :The Relief, Rehabilitation and Settlement Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has installed telemetry system to monitor flow of water in five rivers and 2 water channels of the province.
Spokesman of the Department said on Wednesday that the new system will contribute in taking preemptive measures in case of flood emergency situation and people potentially at risk could be shifted to safer places in time.
The sensors of this telemetry system were initially installed at River Swat, River Kabul, River Panjkora, Munda Headwork and Kalpani and Budhani nullahs.
The spokesman further said the telemetry system will also help in extending advance information to offices concerned including deputy commissioners before development of any emergency situation.
The departments of Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Irrigation and district administrations would be linked with this automatic digital telemetry system, the spokesman informed.
This international standard automatic system costing Rs 60 million has imported from United State of America, the spokesman said and added that transfer of real time data to computerized system has been started through sensors.
Power to all sensors and control stations was being provided through solar system while these control stations have been linked through internet with all departments concerned.
The spokesman further told that departments concerned have started receiving information regarding flow of water in these rivers and nullahs through the newly installed system.
Recent Stories
Mired in crisis, Boeing reports another loss
Session Awarding Ceremony 2024 held at Cadet College Muzaffarabad
Austrian ski great Hirscher to make comeback under Dutch flag
Pakistan, Japan agrees to convene 'Economic Policy Dialogue'
FM Dar conveys deepest sympathy on torrential rains devastation in UAE
Spain PM Sanchez says weighing resignation after wife's graft probe
Tennis: ATP/WTA Madrid Open results - 1st update
Long-lost Klimt portrait auctioned off for 30 mn euros
Osaka seals first win on clay since 2022 in Madrid
Earthquake jolts Karachi
Sindh minister orders operation after attack on police in Ghotki
TikTok to fight US ban law in courts
More Stories From Pakistan
-
Pakistan, UK discuss collaboration in education sector
5 hours ago -
PMD forecast rain-windstorm/thunderstorm for various parts of country
5 hours ago -
Session Awarding Ceremony 2024 held at Cadet College Muzaffarabad
6 hours ago -
FM Dar conveys deepest sympathy on torrential rains devastation in UAE
6 hours ago -
Earthquake jolts Karachi
6 hours ago -
Sindh minister orders operation after attack on police in Ghotki
6 hours ago
-
Police book youngster for abusing student for one year
6 hours ago -
Police arrest 23 suspects, recover stolen money, phones
6 hours ago -
Colorful cultural festival concludes at NUML
6 hours ago -
Immunization awareness week kicks off in Balochistan
6 hours ago -
Ministers visit Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Hospital following roof collapse incident
6 hours ago -
IHC serves notices in petition against 'roti' price fixation
7 hours ago