NAWABSHAH, Jan 6: The chief engineer of the Left Bank of Sukkur Barrage has announced the annual closure of the barrage.

A press release says that all the canals of Sukkur Barrage will remain closed from Jan 6 to 20 for normal inspection /maintenance and necessary repair of its infrastructure.

There will be no flow of water in N.W Canal, Dadu canal, Khairpur Feeder East, Khairpur Feeder West, Rohri Main Canal, Nara Canal and their allied channels.