Indus River System Authority

IRSA
Formation22 May 1992 (32 years ago) (1992-05-22)
TypeWater monitoring and regulating among provinces
Legal statusActive
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
Location
Chairman
Sahibzada Muhammad Shabir
Parent organization
Ministry of Water Resources
Websitepakirsa.gov.pk

Indus River System Authority (IRSA) is a water regulator in Pakistan, established in 1992 as an act of Parliament.

The authority was established for regulating and monitoring the distribution of water resources of the Indus River system among the provinces, in accordance with provisions of the water accord. The Indus River System Authority oversees the allocation of water based on the seasonally available supplies. The Chairman of the authority is Sahibzada Muhammad Shabir.[1][2][3]

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  3. ^ Kiani, Khaleeq (2 November 2024). "Shabir appointed KP member in Irsa for three years". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 3 November 2024.