Quetta: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) of Jhal Magsi Syed Rehmatullah Shah, on Thursday, visited the site of the Water Supply Scheme (WSS) in Gandakha under the Balochistan Special Development Initiative (BSDI) Phase-I to conduct a detailed inspection of the ongoing activities and assess overall progress.
During the visit, the Deputy Commissioner was briefed on the various components of the project and the progress achieved so far.
It was reported that the construction of the overhead Water Tank (OHWT) has entered its final stages; the main structure of the tank has been raised to its full height, and the reinforcement steel framework for the side walls has been installed.
However, concrete pouring for the walls and the construction of the roof remain pending. Works related to the water storage installation, powerhouse, boundary wall, solarization, and the pipeline distribution network have already been completed. The briefing further indicated a strong likelihood that the remaining work on the overhead water tank would be finished within the next 15 days. While reviewing the ongoing development works, Deputy Commissioner Jhal Magsi, Syed Rahmatullah Shah, directed the concerned officials to ensure the completion of the remaining tasks within the stipulated timeframe.
He emphasized that the necessity of strictly adhering to quality standards and technical specifications during construction to ensure that the residents of Gandakha could benefit from the project.