Sukkur Barrage
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The indolence behind desilting the indus
Despite being a crucial component of river maintenance, desilting of the River Indus has fallen way behind schedule
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Fate of thousands in Sindh lies with colonial-era Sukkur Barrage
Originally known as Lloyd Barrage, capable of discharging 1.4 million cubic metres of water per second
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World Bank agrees to finance rehabilitation of Sukkur Barrage
PC-I of project will be submitted within 15 days, say planning and development chairperson and irrigation secretary
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Sukkur Barrage has completed its life, says Sindh CM
Murad Ali Shah suggests that the barrage should be rehabilitated
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Low water levels: Riverine life comes under threat
People seen chasing turtles, fishing during annual closure of Sukkur Barrage and its canals
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Agriculture woes: Sindh’s barrages facing 30% water shortage
Rabi and Kharif crops to be affected by the water scarcity
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Water woes: Poor planning leaves Sukkur residents dry
Locals face annual water shortage for two weeks during closure of barrage's canals
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Annual repairs: Sukkur Barrage canals to remain closed for 15 days
Authorities asked to make alternative arrangements to supply drinking water to the citizens
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Sukkur Barrage repairs to cost Rs25b
Replacing the existing structure will cost four times more
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Flood situation: Water level starts receding at Guddu barrage, increases at Sukkur barrage
Guddu Barrage on Wednesday was recorded at 550,890 cusecs while the downstream was 548,340 cusecs
