Watercourses be built on time: DCO

Published April 26, 2006

SUKKUR, April 25: District Coordination Officer Shafique Ahmed Khoso has directed officers incharge of field teams of the National Programme for Improvement of Watercourses to ensure quality of construction and complete work within stipulated time, says an official hand-out.

He directed revenue officers in a meeting to expedite work and ensure its completion by June 30.

The meeting was informed that work on 23 watercourses had been completed, the handout said.

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