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Depleting dams, low inflows aggravate irrigation woes


September 7, 2021

LAHORE: With Pakistan suffering an “unprecedented dry” year, both the dams have started depleting fast before getting filled properly, as national inflows drop exceptionally and water planners now fear this dry cycle will continue and extraordinarily impact the Rabi crops. Although the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) was able to fill Tarbela Lake on Sept 1 after some jugglery with …

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