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Water and Power Development Authority
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<p>The Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority , colloquially known as WAPDA, is a Pakistani <a href="/facts/Government_of_Pakistan/Uf3h0V3v">government</a>-owned <a href="/facts/Public_utility/BzslJKc3">public utility</a> agency maintaining <a href="/facts/Hydropower/Adx1E5ha">hydropower</a> and <a href="/facts/Water_industry/1Xgk5CCF">water</a> in <a href="/facts/Pakistan/cbIsvJy1">Pakistan</a>, although it does not manage <a href="/facts/Thermal_power_station/CmdLdGNt">thermal power</a> plants. WAPDA includes <a href="/facts/Tarbela_Dam/4CBsnWSG">Tarbela</a> and <a href="/facts/Mangla_Dam/Dfdp7dtb">Mangla</a> dams among its resources. Its headquartered in <a href="/facts/Lahore/cjHrUPaD">Lahore</a>. </p>