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PTCL, PPAF mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Anniversary by Providing Safe Drinking Water to 150,000 People in South Punjab and Sindh
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The project delivers a comprehensive portfolio of climate-resilient water solutions, including Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants, rainwater harvesting systems, bio-sand filters, hand pumps and tube-wells to ensure long-term access to safe drinking water in some of Pakistan’s most vulnerable areas.
PTCL, PPAF mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Anniversary by providing safe drinking water to 150,000 people in South Punjab and SindhThe initiative builds on the success of PTCL’s first phase of clean water interventions in Thar, which benefited over 15,000 people.
Speaking on the occasion, Nadeem Khan, Chief Executive Officer, PTCL, said, “Clean drinking water is not a privilege; it is a basic human need and a prerequisite for healthy and thriving communities.
When the floods left thousands of families without access to safe water, we felt the responsibility to stand with them and help restore what matters most.
Nader Gul Barech, CEO Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), said, “Access to safe drinking water is fundamental to improving health, livelihoods and resilience in vulnerable communities.