Two megawatt hydel powerhouse would be constructed at Khurkondo in Ghangche district of Siachan area at a cost of Rs 220 million. This was disclosed by former Advisor of Northern Areas and sitting member of NAs Legislative Assembly (NALA) from Ghangche district Haji Mohammad Ismail said while talking to Radio Pakistan Skardu.
He said that a hydel powerhouse would also be constructed at Gongma village on the river. Haji Mohammad Ismail said that a scheme has been approved for carpeting the truck road between Dumsum and Gongma at a cost of Rs 70 million and work on the pproject will be started soon. He said that work on road project between Ghursay and Dumsum is under completion.
The member Nala said that road network is being expanded to maximum villages of the area. Several bridges have been constructed. Schools, power supply and dispensaries are available in every village. In CMH Gongma civilian people are getting free treatment. A high school is being run by Siachan brigade in Sait village of Saltoro range.
Haji Mohammed Ismail thanked the team of Radio Pakistan Skardu for visiting Saltoro Areas (Mashabroom sub-division of Ghangche distt.) to see the problems of the people and to highlight the developmental activities in these areas. He also paid rich tributes to the station director of Radio Pakistan Skardu and team members and all others for providing better facilities of entertainment, education and useful and fruitful information through its local Urdu/Balti news bulletins and to protect and promote Balti culture, traditions, history, language folklore, folktale, music and heritage of Baltistan.
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