After thorough analysis of water flow, “Ahsan-Maqbool Bund” was constructed at a location, on River Kurrum with the following features:
Length: 2900-fts (1 Km app)
Average height: 7-fts
Width Bottom: 55~60-fts Width Top: 20~25-fts
Material Used: 8-9 lacs feet approx (with dumper trolleys), excavated from Jungle Side to make channel for the flow of water to the mainstream

This bund was made by Jamal Ahsan Khan Niazi,using his own personal machinery and expense just in time to avert the flooding of adjacent areas during the recent floods in Ramadan, 2010.

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