Zahid Rafi

• Project “Pak-3004 Frame Agreement for Institutional Cooperation Program, Norway Assisted” (through Norway Embassy in Pakistan)
• Funded by United Nation Development Program
• Financial Impact with respect to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD): US$ 3.5 million
• Installation of Hydro Met Equipment: 392 (AWS, Discharge Sensors, Warning posts)
• Location: 24 valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan
  

• Funded by Institute of Geophysics, China Earthquake Administration (IG CEA) People Republic of China
• Local cost: 17.067 million
• Foreign funding: 161.391 million (20 million RMB)
• Total cost: 178.458 Million in Rs

Worked as project director for “The pak-China Seismograph Network, funded by the Government of People's Republic of China under “The Grant in Aid Program” and partially through ADP/PSDP

• Local cost: 17.067 million
• Foreign funding: 161.391 million (20 million RMB)
• Total cost: 178.458 Million in Rs

Worked as Project lead officer for “Reverse Linkages project between MRC, Turkey & Pak Met Dept (PMD)” funded by Islamic Development Bank Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Turkish government & 20% GOP component.

Duration: (2016 to 2023)

Cost: 1.012 million US$

Stakeholders of the project:

• Islamic Development Bank, K.S.A
• SESRIC, Turkey
• TIKA, Turkey
• MRC, Turkey
• Eco Science Foundation, Pakistan
• Pakistan Meteorological Department
• Economic Affairs Division, Pakistan

Working as focal person for the Project “ Scaling up of Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk reduction in Northern Pakistan”

Funded by United Nation Development Program

• Financial Impact with respect to Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD): US$ 3.5 million
• Duration: 2019- January 2024 (in progress)
• Installation of Hydro Met Equipments: 392 (AWS, Discharge Sensors, Warning posts)
• Location: 24 valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan
• 08 Valleys in KPK

• Up gradation & Strengthening of National Seismic Network
• Local cost: 89.308 million
• FEC: 108.157 million
• Total cost of the project: 197.465 million

Working as project manager for projects under “Pak-3004 Frame Agreement for Institutional Cooperation Program, Norway Assisted” (through Norway Embassy in Pakistan)

PHASE-I

• “Cooperation and Human Resources Development” between Pakistan Meteorological Department, Pakistan and NORSAR, Norway
• This project was approved by steering committee of Planning Division on
• 2nd March 2006
• Local Cost: 0
• Foreign Funding: US$ 291,000/-

PHASE-II

• “Competence building assistance in seismic Network handling”
• This project proposal was approved by Steering Committee of Planning Division
• (PIP) on 27 Oct 2010.
• Duration: (2010-2012)
• Local cost: 0
• Foreign Funding: US$ 387,000/-