WATER AND SANITATION AGENCY (WASA) RDA RAWALPINDI

CONTINGENCY PLAN

FOR MONSSON SEASON 2017

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

• Average rainfall in Rawalpindi/Islamabad duringmonsoon season ranges between 400 to600mm.

• Major catchments area of Lai Nullah falls in theFederal capital Islamabad.

• Rainwater of southern side of Margala Hillsflows downstream through various streamswhich enter into Nullah Lai at IJ Principal Road.

• Besides, flow from Islamabad area, 11 maindrains of Rawalpindi City also discharge intoNullah Lai.

CATCHMENT AREA OF NULLAH LAI AND ITS TRIBUTARIES

Nullah Lai

Islamabad Rawal Lake

Korang River

Islamabad Highway

Saidpur kasTenawali kas

Bedarawali

kas

Name of the ProjectLai Nullah Protection and its

Dredging /

desilting Work (Phase-I)

Funds released for 2016-17 Rs.25.00 Million.

Activities of work (i).De-Silting/Cleaning of vulnerable

points of Nullah Lai.

(ii). Cleaning of mouths of

intercepting storm water drains/

Nullahs into Nullah Lai.

(iii). Dredging/De-Silting of Nullah

Lai

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VISITED BY DC RAWALPINDI

VISITED BY FEDERAL FLOOD COMMISSION

VISITED BY FEDERAL FLOOD COMMISSION

THANKS!