30 % work of water desalination plant completed in Gwadar: Dawood Baloch.

QUETTA -- About 30 percent of construction work of the water desalination plant to supply 1.2 million gallons of clean drinking water per day to the residents of Gwadar city has been completed.

This was stated on Monday by Project Director of the under-construction Water Desalination Plant Dawood Baloch.

He said it was very gratifying that the work on the project was going on at a fast pace without any hindrance.

He further said the phase of comprehensive soil testing in the premises of Gwadar Port Free Zone Area continued uninterruptedly under the guidelines of Gwadar Port Authority (GPA) and Government.

He revealed that along with the construction of a 1.2 million gallon per day water desalination plant, Gwadar Port Authority has also made progress in laying a water supply line of about 1 km from the plant site to the main water supply network of Gwadar city, saying that through this, clean drinking water would be provided in taps inside the homes of the residents of Gwadar

For this purpose, Gwadar Port Authority has already started the formal bidding process to hire eligible firms, he said and added that after finalizing the tendering procedure on November 16, the selected enterprise...