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PU to contribute in Bhasha dam project
PU to contribute in Bhasha dam project


LAHORE: (Friday, August 31, 2018): The Punjab University administration has announced to take part and contribute in the construction of Bhasha dam. In this regard, PU Vice Chancellor Prof Niaz Ahmed has consulted various heads of departments. In a press statement, Prof Niaz Ahmed said that the memorable efforts of Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar will be remembered in golden words in the history because construction of Bhasha Dam is a must for coping with energy and water crisis being faced by the country. He said that because of the CJ's initiative, this project would be completed as serious efforts were being made. He said that PU's teachers, employees and students were standing side-by-side with the CJP as this project would contribute to making Pakistan's future bright. He said that PU would soon deposit cheque to Bhasha Dam fund's account.