‘Build smaller dams if large ones attract controversies’ – Ashfaq Mehmood
Ashfaq Mehmood, a former federal secretary and renowned water and energy expert, while commending Pakistan’s first national water policy’s unanimous approval despite years of delay, has said that the worldview was now moving from construction of larger dams to building of smaller ones and the same approach could be well-suited to Pakistan as well especially when the larger dams have a tendency of attracting controversies and need huge investments and…