Explanation

·         In Pakistan, approaches to safe drinking water have reached acceptable limits.

·         Reference analyzed that about 25% population has approach to safe drinking water.

·         The poor water supply was caused by the lack of water availability.

·         Water pollution is mainly caused by heavy utilization of water for domestic, agricultural, and industrial purposes.

Explanation

Baluchistan has the most mineral deposits among the provinces of Pakistan,

Sindh rich in coal deposit

KPK rich in gems. Oil, gas and minerals used in nuclear energy purposes are mined by the federal government.

Explanation

Explanation

Lakhra Coal field was dedicated in 1990 to coal-fired power generation

Lakhra Coal field is located in Sindh the North of Hyderabad

The Lakhra coalmine is spread over an area of 1,309sq km

The Lakhra coal field is located on the west side of the Indus River Valley 

Lakhra town is famous for its Coal

The mine has coal reserves amounting to 1.33 billion tonnes of coking coal

Lakhra Coal field one of the largest coal reserves in Pakistan

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Explanation

The biggest salt mine is located in Khewara Jehlum Pakistan

Its rises from the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

It is Pakistan’s largest and oldest salt mine and the world’s second-largest mine.

Khewra Salt Mine another name is Mayo Salt Mine

Opened 1872

AGM  5.2.23

Explanation

Kohala is a town in Pakistan on the River Jhelum

The town was at the independence of Pakistan in 1947 

Kohala is the site of the well-known Kohala Bridge across the Jhelum

Kohala is a gateway to the Muzaffarabad and Bagh districts of Azad Kashmir.

It lies where the Punjab, Kashmir, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa boundaries meet.

Explanation

The M-2 Motorway or the Lahore–Islamabad Motorway.

Length: 375 km

Constructed: 1992

North end: Kashmir Highway Interchange, Islamabad

South end: Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore

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The M8 Motorway is the longest one in Pakistan

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The Motorway M5 (Multan-Sukkur section)

 M-3 (Lahore-Abdul Hakeem)

Explanation

It is Pakistan’s largest and oldest salt mine and the world’s second-largest mine.

The Khewra Salt Mine (or Mayo Salt Mine) is in Khewra, north of Pind Dadan Khan, an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab Region, Pakistan.

Explanation

It is Pakistan’s largest and oldest salt mine and the world’s second-largest mine.

The Khewra Salt Mine (or Mayo Salt Mine) is in Khewra, north of Pind Dadan Khan, an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab Region, Pakistan.

Explanation

Khewra City is also known as "The Kingdom of Salt"

The Khewra Salt Mine (or Mayo Salt Mine) is in Khewra, north of Pind Dadan Khan, an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab Region, Pakistan.

The Khewra salt mine was discovered by Alexander emperor in 326 BC 

Production

Products Rock salt

Production 3,50,000 MT

The financial year 2019–20

History

Opened 1872

Active 150 years

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