About 70 percent concrete lining work at five perennial canals of Multan canal division has been completed.
According to Irrigation department sources here, Multan canal division had selected five perennial canals for concrete lining with estimated cost of Rs 315 million.
The five canals which were selected included Choppar Hatta with cost of Rs 103 million, Walli Muhammad at a cost of Rs 49.201 million, Rana Minor cost of Rs 55.940 million, Hamid Pur minor at a cost of Rs 41.796 million and Faiz Pur Disty with cost of Rs 64.858 million.
The purpose of the canal’s concrete lining was to strengthen them and providing water to tail-end growers properly. The concrete lining work would be completed by July 30.