PolicyAIJun 12, 2026
ECNEC Approves Diamer Basha Dam, ML-1 and Thar Rail Connectivity in One Sitting
Pakistan's ECNEC has formally approved the Diamer Basha Dam, ML-1 railway modernisation, and Thar Rail Connectivity projects at a sitting chaired by Deputy PM Ishaq Dar on 11 June 2026. The approvals carry long-term implications for hydropower capacity, coal supply logistics, and electricity tariff stability across Pakistan.
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