- Ministry of Water Resources
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Federal ministry for national water policy and coordination.
- Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
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Manages dams, hydropower generation, and water storage projects.
- Indus River System Authority (IRSA)
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Distributes Indus River water among provinces.
- Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR)
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Researches water quality and policy.
- Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD)
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Provides rainfall and flood forecasting.
- Federal Flood Commission (FFC)
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Plans and manages national flood protection.
- Provincial Irrigation Departments
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Manage canal systems and irrigation across provinces.
- National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
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Handles disaster response, including floods.
- National Engineering Services Pakistan (NESPAK)
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Provides consultancy for water infrastructure projects.
- Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Engineering (CEWRE), UET Lahore
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Higher education and research in water engineering.
- Pakistan Water Partnership (PWP)
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NGO working on water policy and community partnerships.
- International Waterlogging and Salinity Research Institute (IWASRI)
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Researches salinity, waterlogging, and groundwater.
- National Institute of Oceanography (NIO)
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Researches marine and coastal waters.
- Pakistan Agricultural Research Council – Water Institutes
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Focuses on irrigation and agricultural water use.
- Irrigation Research Institute (IRI), Punjab
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Designs and tests irrigation structures.
- Sindh Irrigation and Drainage Authority (SIDA)
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Manages Sindh’s irrigation and drainage systems.
- Small Dams Organization
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Constructs and maintains small-scale dams and reservoirs.
- Water Environment Forum Pakistan (WEFP)
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Promotes sustainable use of water and ecological health.
- Pakistan Institute of Development Economics – Water Section
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Conducts economic analysis of water policies.
- Hydrology & Water Management Centre – PMD
- Analyzes and models rainfall and floods.
- Pakistan Water & Sanitation Council (PWSC)
- Coordinates water and sanitation policy nationwide.
- National Water Council (NWC)
- Oversees national water policy implementation.
- Pakistan Water & Power Research Institute (PWRRI)
- Conducts research on water and energy systems.
- Balochistan Irrigation Department
- Manages irrigation and dams in Balochistan.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Irrigation Department
- Oversees canal systems in KP.
- Punjab Small Dams Organization
- Responsible for small dams in Punjab.
- Sindh Water Sewerage Board
- Oversees drainage and water supply in Sindh cities.
- Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KWSC)
- Manages Karachi’s water and sanitation infrastructure.
- WASA Lahore
- Manages water supply and sewerage in Lahore.
- WASA Faisalabad
- Manages water and sewerage in Faisalabad.
- WASA Rawalpindi
- Manages water and sewerage in Rawalpindi.
- WASA Multan
- Manages water and sewerage in Multan.
- WASA Hyderabad
- Manages water and sewerage in Hyderabad.
- Peshawar Water & Sanitation Services Company
- Handles water and sanitation in Peshawar.
- WASA Gujranwala
- Handles water and sewerage services in Gujranwala.
- Gilgit Baltistan Water & Sanitation Department
- Manages clean water and sanitation in GB.
- AJK Irrigation Department
- Manages irrigation projects in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.
- Pakistan Sewerage & Drainage Research Institute
- Research on drainage and water treatment.
- Water Treatment Plants Management Unit – Sindh
- Manages clean water plants in Sindh.
- Punjab Water Supply & Sanitation Company (PWSSC)
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Implements water and sanitation projects across Punjab.
- Provincial Water and Sanitation Agencies
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Includes city-level authorities like WASA Lahore, WASA Faisalabad, WASA Multan, WASA
Rawalpindi, WASA Gujranwala, WASA Hyderabad, Peshawar Water & Sanitation Services
Company, and Karachi Water & Sewerage Corporation (KWSC). These institutions manage
urban water supply and sewage systems under provincial governments.
