Tangi Left Irrigation Canal fully operational: Irrigation Dept

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PESHAWAR
A spokesman of the Irrigation Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday said that Tangi Left Irrigation Canal is fully operational since September 25, 2022 and refuted reports regarding closure of water supply from Munda Head Works. The spokesman said that 1255 cusec water is being released in Munda HeadWorks linked Lower Swat Canal while 210 cusec water is also released in Duaba Canal. Similarly, he said that all three motors of the Tangi Left Irrigation Canal are operational with outflow of 18 cusec water.
He said that Munda Head Works has been activated on a temporary basis and growers are provided water in phases.
Regarding losses from the recent flood, he said that flash water has damaged some parts of the head works and water supply system was partially damaged in Lower Swat Canal and Duaba Canal System.