MULTAN, (MILLAT/APP): The Irrigation Department has recovered
about Rs 86 million abiana (water charges) from farmers during the
Rabi 2015-16 and Khareef-2016 seasons in the Multan zone.
According to sources, Rs 16 million abiana was recovered in
Multan district, one million rupees in Lodhran, over Rs 46 million
in Vehari and Rs 23 million in Pakpattan district during the first
four months of Rabi season, from July 1, 2016 to Fab 2017.
Similarly, over Rs 1. 4 million ‘tawan’ (fine) was also
recovered from the four districts during Rabi 2015-16 and
Khareef 2016 seasons, sources added.