European Mission approves 12m Euro grant for Wasa

LAHORE: European Mission has approved a grant of 12 million Euros for Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) in Lahore and Faisalabad.

In this regard, an online meeting was held at Wasa head office here on Wednesday. The Agency MD Ghafran Ahmed chaired the meeting while Wasa MD Faisalabad Abu Bakar Imran and representatives of European Mission attended the meeting via a video link.

The meeting discussed the final stages of approval of the grant, which will be used by Wasa Lahore and Faisalabad for improving water supply system, revenue system, provision of modern IT facilities and reduction in non-revenue water. This grant will help to build Agency on modern lines, said MD and thanked the European Mission for the grant. He assured the meeting that the grant would be used through a transparent system.

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