Several water supply projects have been undertaken in the village's Manzlai, Alwargi, Sanda Khuram, etc. with the cost of Rs 27 million for provision of clean drinking water through water boozers and installation of 25 pressure pumps.
OGDCL has been facilitating the local community residing in the surrounding of Nashpa Field area through establishment of free medical dispensary including provision of ambulance for shifting of critical patients to DHQ Hospitals Karak and Kohat. OGDCL conducts free eye camps to facilitate the patients providing free of cost check-up, provision of eyesight glasses and free operations to a huge number of patients of this area every year. All these services are provided free of cost, even the company entertain the patients during camp. OGDCL has spent Rs 3.861 million in health sector for the local communities.
Construction of Nashpa Banda Road with an amount of Rs 11.948 million is underway. This road will connect villages to the market and will boost economic growth and poverty reduction in the Nashpa Field area. Other small projects i.e. levelling of Katcha road was also executed.
To convert the young generation into a positive, competent and trained manpower, OGDCL established a Technical Training Centre at District Karak in 2006. Every year 100 students are enrolled for training in various disciplines of Petroleum Industry and so far an amount of Rs 27.86 million was spent for training including stipends to the students. The Company also providing free pick and drop facility to the local students.
A number of mega schemes have been planned and will be executed very soon. Some of these schemes include, Water supply schemes at Rs 208.07 million, construction of road Rs 44.937 million and establishment of permanent set up of dispensary in the area.-PR