CHITRAL: Sarhad Rural Support Program (SRSP) inaugurated the construction of three Micro-Hydle power stations in the remote mountain villages of Terich and Reich. These projects are being undertaken the EU-PEACE projet. The inauguration ceremony held in Simtich, Reich Bala and Recih Payeen where large number of local people were present. SRSP would construct two power houses of 100kws and one of 35kw. AC Mastuj Minhasuddin, Tariq Ahmed, District Program Manager SRSP attended the ceremonies. Talking to people these three villages who had gathered in the launching ceremonies AC Mastuj Minhassudin lauded the performance of SRSP in poverty reduction in Chitral and said that the district administration would extend full support to SRSP. He thanked Chief Executive of SRSP Masood ul Mulk and said that Chief Executive of SRSP Masood ul Mulk was leaving no stone unturned in exploring opportunities for the development of Chitral. Tariq Ahmed briefed the community about the procedures and protocols of PEACE project and urged the communities to monitor the physical progress so that the objectives of sustainable development could be achieved. He said that SRSP’ Chief Executive was very keen toward development opportunities for the people of this backward area.
Local community representatives Nadir Khan, Jam Muhammad and Allauddin Urfi thanked SRSP chief for approving micro-hydles for these backward areas.