It is great honor to ARM that Eng Muhammad Farooq Joined panel of Technical Advisor for Dame and Water resource domain. He is MSc. Engineering from Brand University of Lahore University of Engineering and Technology UET. Other than his Engineering qualification, he got the degree of BSc. (Maths, Physics) from Punjab University Lahore.

Following his graduation in Civil Engineering from University of Engineering and Technology Lahore, Mr. Farooq started his career with Hydro Electric Planning Organisation, WAPDA in 1982. Before joining GTZ collaboration project he worked as design engineer on Kel HPP and Thal reservoir project. He worked as active member of GTZ collaboration project from 1984 through 2002 when project was closed. He worked on feasibility studies (Chashma, Taunsa, Jinnah, Rohri, CJ Link, DG Link, Guddu, Doyian, Harpo, Phandar, Basho, etc), detailed engineering design and identification and ranking of hydropower potential throughout the Pakistan. He worked as supporting panel member during implementation of Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project.

He was selected and awarded meritorious award in July 2000 as best officer by Chairman WAPDA. He worked as Project Director for Satpara Dam project and prepared detailed engineering design and tender document for Lot 1A, 1B, 2 and 3. He was also in-charge of field activities for one and a half year. He also participated in due diligence of Khan Khwar, Allai Khwar, Dubair, Mirani Dam and Bong Hydropower Project. Government of Punjab constructing four hydropower projects, Marala, Chianwali, Degoutfall, Pakpattan, which were conceived and detailed feasibility studies were prepared first by WAPDA and then M/S Integration Germany by teams led by him as Project Director.

He worked as Director General in AJK-PPC from December 2003 to January 2006 and made tremendous progress in development of hydel project through private sector. After repatriation to WAPDA he worked as Director In-charge for preparation of feasibility study of Lawi (70MW). He supervised feasibility of Dasu (4320 MW) and detailed Engineering design and tender document of Golen Gol (106 MW), Keyal (128 MW)and Kohala (1100 MW) Hydropower Project. He also headed team who prepared identification of small hydel for AJK.

Further detail of his technical services to Pakistan is available on under given link