(21-11-23) INAUGURAL CEREMONY ON CANAL MODERNIZATION
The overarching theme of SWAT project is the water and agricultural nexus. The project will help boost Sindh’s rural economy and address water-related environmental degradation. Hence, Sindh can get much more value from its agricultural sector while using less water...... detailed Report
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(07-09-23) 57th SIDA Board meeting held at SIDA secretariat Hyderabad, chaired by Mr. Kabool khatian Chairman SIDA
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(08-08-23) Sindh Govt. has appointed Mr. Kabool Muhammad Khatian as Chairman SIDA
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THREE DAYS TRAINING ON GIS FROM FEB 8-10, 2023 AT SIDA SECRETARIAT
3 Days Training on Geographic Information
System-GIS 8th to 10th, Feb 2023 Under ADP Scheme No. 1455/2022-23
click here for detailed report....
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(10-01-23) SWAT project launching ceremony held at SIDA Office today
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(10-01-23) The representatives of World Bank, FAO, Abadgar Board, PCMU, Agriculture Dept and SIDA attended the event. (Details on FB Page)
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(15-12-22) Delegation from Holland comprised on Mr. Ele Jan Saaf Water & Environment Specialist and Mr. Yasir Farooqui visited SIDA office and hold meeting with SIDA Management.
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(15-12-22) Mr. Pritam Das MD SIDA & Mr. Jai Ram Motwani General Manager Operation briefed delegation regarding flood situation. (Details on official FB Page)
SIDA TEAM VISITED PIDA OFFICE FOR E-AABIANA SYSTEM
Punjab Irrigation Department in collaboration with Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) developed a digital mechanism for the automation of water charges (Abiana) collection system called as E-Abiana System. The automation of water payment collection system or E- Abiana has been designed to help digitalize water revenue payments from farmers in the form of Abiana, which would be collected by the irrigation department through e-Pay Punjab. (Click here for Details....)
(14-02-22) Health insurance card distribution ceremony at SIDA secreteriat
Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director SIDA distributed health insurance card to employees of SIDA, on that occasion Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Ujjan General Manager Transition, Mr. Naeem Ahmed Memon General Manager Finance, Ms. Farzana Syed Social Development Specialist, Ms. Zareen Manager Finance, Mr. Kamil Abasi Procurement Specialist, Mr. Fahad Zahid Hussain Bhurgari Manager HRD, Ms. Saba Assistant Manager Finance, Mr. Masroor Ahmed Shahwani Institutional Specialist SIDA and other officials were also present. Health card distribution ceremony was organised by HRD cell transition wing Sida. Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director SIDA congratulates the employees who received health card and said SIDA management is working to provide basic facilities to all SIDA employees, he said initially health card covers employee and his wife but in future this card will cover employees kids health insurance also.
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(10-01-22) SIDA ORGANIZED 5 DAYS TRAINING FOR ENGINEERS OF IRRIGATION & OTHER DEPARTMENTS ON “SURVEYING & LEVELING” FROM 3RD TO 7TH JANUARY 2021 AT SIDA
This is the second training which is series of trainings to be held under ADP scheme # 1011 (2020-21)
Engineer Abdul Basit Soomro, Chairman SIDA said that SIDA has taken important step towards the capacity building of young professional engineers working with Government departments as well as the fresh graduates. During his visit of training he further said SIDA will provide all technical trainings at office & in field with practical so that young engineers may understand the filed issues. Mr. Pritam Das Managing Director of SIDA has inaugurated the training program on first day, he said Government of Sindh has approved a ADP scheme # 1011 (2020-21) with the title “ Training of engineers for Employment in private sector” . Sindh Irrigation and drainage authority SIDA is executing this scheme. He added Under this scheme more than 4000 engineers shall be provided opportunities of learning, capacity building , skill development and developing linkages with local and international job markets through diversified avenues . MD SIDA said the scheme intends to develop the potential of fresh as well as engineers working with various government departments and institutions through Internship programs & apprenticeship, programs, Courses for engineers through distance learning program, Short courses and technical, training programs, Courses to develop behavioral changes and market required skills, Entrepreneurial and startup funding avenues, Linkage development with Overseas employment, opportunities, Institutional strengthening of irrigation department, Post Covid-19 specific training for engineers. Mr. Ghulam Mustafa Ujjan, General Manager Transition said this scheme will create an opportunity for fresh as well as engineers working with public and private sector entities to learn new skill and adjust their technical knowhow as per the current market demands. Further he said the training events shall be organized through reputable Public and private Universities, institutions of learnings and experts of the respective fields. During training three days lectures carried out by Professors from Sindh Agriculture University Tando Jam & field work session facilitated by Engineers of SIDA from Operation wing.
Training attended by participants from Irrigation, SIDA, Area Water Boards, Works & Services, WAPDA and other departments.
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(30-03-2019) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro hold meeting with World Bank Team Task Leader Mr. Toro Kinoshi
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Detail news on SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD
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(21-03-19) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro has constituted a committee to redressal the issues of growers / Abadgars of District Badin.
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The Committee headed by Mr. Idress Rajput, Water Expert.
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Further detailed News visit SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD/
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(05-03-19) Chairman SIDA Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro preside International Conference On Water Scarcity and Sustainable Agriculture @ Shah Addul Latif University Khairpur.
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Mr. Soomro meets with Ms. Parveen Shah, Chancellor SAL University Khairpur in her office today.
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Detail news on SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD
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(28-02-2019) SIDA Chairman Engr. Abdul Basit Soomro visited the Advance Studies PAK-US Center @ Mehran University Jamshoro.
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Project Director of the center and Academic Member of SIDA Board Dr. Bakshal K Lashari brief the Chairman SIDA about the center.
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Mr. Soomro also visited the Laboratory of the center
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detail news on SIDA Official Facebook Page http://facebook.com/SIDAHYD/
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The agenda of meeting was on the issues, concerns, problems and complaints of Abadgars and Water Users of AWBs especially Water Shortage in tail areas.
37TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FOS LBCAWB VEHRAE, ALI WAH LARGE, MITHNA, GANJ BAHER, C-POINT, KUMBHARO, PADHER & MEHRAB MINOR
37TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FOS LBCAWB VEHRAE, ALI WAH LARGE, MITHNA, GANJ BAHER, C-POINT, KUMBHARO, PADHER & MEHRAB MINOR
35TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FO DILWARO, SAEED KHAN, ISLAM, JADO, SHER ALI, JERWAR & JINDO MINORS, GFCAWB
35TH ONE DAY TRAINING OF FO DILWARO, SAEED KHAN, ISLAM, JADO, SHER ALI, JERWAR & JINDO MINORS, GFCAWB