WAPDA to Begin RCC Works on Diamer Bhasha and Dasu Dams in 2026
HYDRO POWER
WAPDA will begin RCC works on the Diamer Bhasha and Dasu dams in 2026. Chairman Lt Gen (r) Muhammad Saeed reviewed construction progress at both sites. The Diamer Bhasha Dam, located on the River Indus, is expected to be completed by 2030, with RCC placement beginning this year.
The Dasu Hydropower Project anticipates starting electricity generation in 2028, with RCC pouring also commencing this year. Local development initiatives are ongoing, including completed infrastructure projects and health facilities.

Feb 16, 2026, 9:40 AM