Shanghai Electric inducts more workers to accelerate Thar Coal project

By Masood Sattar Khan
(Pakistan News & Features Services)

The Shanghai Electric has flown in around 500 engineers and management staff from China to expedite the development task on the Thar Coal Block-1 project under the auspices of the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). 

The implementation on development work on fast track on the Thar Coal Block will help employment opportunity for local population as well, a Chinese social media website reported on August 10.

Meanwhile, in order to ensure foolproof protection to the Chinese workers from COVID-19, the standard operating procedures (SoPs) defined for the pandemic will fully be implemented while executing the project.