The Sindh environmental protection tribunal on Friday ordered the constitution of a three-member commission to ascertain the factual position regarding the working of a building product manufacturing and marketing enterprise located in Manghopir with special reference to its effects on the environment and human health.

Sindh government will be spending Rs 440.800 million on the Establishment of Urban Policy and Strategic Planning Unit (EUPSPU) that is supposed to provide technical support to the Planning and Development Department, Business Recorder learnt on Tuesday.

While the Sindh health department is likely to get a special fund of Rs200 million for the

The government has decided to construct 32 small and medium dams throughout the country by 2014 to help overcome power load shedding. The government has allocated Rs 250 billion for constructing these dams during the PSDP of 2009-10, official sources told APP here Saturday.

KARACHI (March 25 2010): The Environment and Alternative Energy Department of Sindh government is re-launching the campaign against smoke-emitting and noisy vehicles from March 27, 2010 to contain the ever-growing pollution in the city.

As Pakistan raises the water-sharing bogey against India, its own interprovincial battles over distribution of the natural resource

FFC Energy Limited (FFCEL), on Wednesday finalised contracts of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) with Nordex of Germany for development of 50 Megawatt Wind Power Project at Jhimpir, Sindh.

FFCEL is a fully owned subsidiary of Fauji Fertiliser Company Limited (FFC), while Nordex AG is a leading manufacturer of Wind Turbines in the world.

Ministry of Water and Power would electrify around 100 villages through solar energy during this year as part of its programme to ensure light in every village of the country.

Sindh government will energise 795 villages involving a cost of Rs 10,000 million under Village Electrification Programme in Sindh while phase II to provide electrification facilities throughout Sindh province under Chief Minister's directives through elected representatives of respective areas.

Sindh Assembly on Thursday strongly opposed construction of 44 MW hydel power plant on Chashma-Jehlum (CJ) Link Canal by passing a unanimous resolution and demanded of the federal and Punjab governments to immediately shelve the project, which is supposed to create acute shortage of water in Sindh. Nepra has proposed the project to overcome the prevailing power crisis in the country.

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