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The Agence Française de Développement (AFD), Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government, European Union (EU) and Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) on Tuesday launched a €54.24 million (Rs17.2 billion) project to strengthen climate resilience and improve living conditions across the region.
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The Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Development and Climate Resilience (GBRDCR) project, supported through AFD financing, an EU grant, AKF funding and community contributions, will focus on climate-resilient infrastructure, basic services, renewable energy and institutional development.
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The agreement was signed at the GB Chief Minister’s Secretariat by Additional Chief Secretary Riaz Ahmed, AFD Country Director Marc-Antoine Leclercq and AKF CEO Akhtar Iqbal.
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CM Amjad Hussain, EU Ambassador to Pakistan Raimundas Karoblis, Senior Minister Mohammad Ali Akhtar and Local Government Minister Zulfiqar Ali Murad also attended the ceremony.
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The initiative will cover all districts of GB and include 216 water and sanitation schemes, which include 117 drinking-water supply schemes and 30 sanitation projects.
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Hydropower initiatives are expected to generate 1,200-1,300kW of clean energy.
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The project will also conduct vulnerability assessments across all 110 union councils, green-retrofit 3,000 households and support energy-efficient, resilient construction for another 700 households.
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Training will be provided in climate-smart planning, enterprise development and sustainable infrastructure management.
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The project is expected to reach around 43,200 households, or 325,600 people, with women accounting for at least 40 per cent of beneficiaries.
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Community participation
GB Chief Minister Amjad Hussain, addressing the ceremony, said the project would be an important milestone for sustainable development and protecting communities from the effects of climate change.
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During the event, Northern Pakistan Energy Limited (NPak Energy) presented key findings of the Gilgit-Baltistan Energy Master Plan, a 30-year roadmap developed under the EU-funded €31m (Rs9.8bn) Energy Plus project.
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The plan seeks to establish a reliable, affordable and climate-resilient energy system while addressing the region’s power deficit and exploiting its renewable-energy potential.
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EU Ambassador Raimundas Karoblis described the launch as a significant step towards a sustainable and resilient future for GB.
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AFD Country Director Marc-Antoine Leclercq said the project would improve basic services and strengthen the GB government’s institutional capacity to implement community-driven development, particularly in remote areas.
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