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  1. Diamer Bhasha is a multi-purpose mega-dam project planned to be developed on the Indus River near Chilas, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan regions of Pakistan. After completion, Diamer-Bhasha dam would produce 4800 megawatts of electricity through hydro-power generation.On 13 May 2020, the Pakistani government signed a Rs.442 billion contract with a joint venture of China Power and Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) for the construction of the dam.

    Timelines:
    In 1980, construction of the dam was suggested.
    In 1998, prime minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Shareef, inaugurated the dam project.
    In 2004, the first feasibility report was prepared.
    In 2008, a revised feasibility report was prepared
    In 2020,Contract was awarded for the construction by Imran khan govt.
    The construction work will take approximate 9 years.

    On which river Diamer Bhasha dam is being constructed?
    the Indus River

    What is the height of Diamer Basha dam?
    272 m (892 ft)

    What is the power capacity of Diamer-Bhasha dam?
    4800 MW

    How many turbine Would install on diamer bhasha dam?
    12 x 375 MW

    When Diamer bhasha dam will complete?
    2028 est

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