Irrigation Dept Multan Recovers Over Rs8m Through E-Abiyana Billing.

MULTAN -- The Irrigation Department Multan zone has recovered over Rs 8.7 million water charges (Abiyana) through newly introduced E-Abiyana billing system during Kharif season 2021.

According to the official sources, 363 out of 1,348 villages of Multan zone were included in E-Abiyana billing system and bills of over Rs 55.4 million Abiyana have been disbursed to 48,553 growers of 229 villages so far.

There were five canal divisions including Multan canal, Shujabad, Trimmu, Islam head works and Lodhran canal division across Irrigation Multan zone. Over Rs 1.9 million Abiyana was recovered so far as over Rs 3.4 million Abiyana issued to 2648 growers of 39 villages in Multan division. Likewise, Rs4 lakh recovered against over Rs 8.2 million Abiyana p issued to 7334 growers of 63 villages of Shujabad canal division. Over Rs 2.1 million water rates recovered in Trimmu Headworks, Over Rs 4.2 million water charges were recovered from Lodhran canal division while no recovery...