Lahore: Mohmand Dam Consultants Group (MDCG), a Nespak-led international joint venture, has begun the design-review work and site activities on the Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project, a news source reported.
The joint venture had won the consultancy contract of Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project through competitive bidding earlier this year. The scope of the services offered by the group will include detailed design review, engineering studies, construction design, construction supervision, contract management and environment and resettlement aspects, including providing assistance in the implementation of the resettlement action plan.
Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) signed a contract worth PKR 9.98 billion with the joint venture last month. The agreement had been signed in Islamabad by the WAPDA General Manager/Project Director of Mohmand Dam Mohammad Javed Afridi and MDCG representative Dr Tahir Mehmood Hayat.
The Mohmand Dam Consultants Group (MDCG) is led by NESPAK and overseen by six partners and seven sub-consultants (hailing from four foreign and nine local firms).
