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- ↑ "Papin Dam Project".
- ↑ "Next budget to include 12 dams for Pindi division". 6 February 2021.
- ↑ "11 Small Dams Being Constructed In Rwp Division". UrduPoint. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
- ↑ "13 dams approved to ease water crisis". The Express Tribune. 2023-06-03. Retrieved 2023-09-23.
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