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Abolition of the limit of 200 units of electricity is being considered, Owais Leghari said

Syed Zeeshan HaiderIslamabad Bureau Chief • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
Abolition of the limit of 200 units of electricity is being considered, Owais Leghari said

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari says that the government is working on changing the current system of giving relief to electricity.
  • Speaking during the question interval in the Senate session, Energy Minister Owais Laghari said that removal of the limit of 200 units is be.
  • He said that it is necessary to determine the electricity tariff slab so that this problem ends in the future. The number of consumers using.

Federal Minister for Energy Owais Leghari says that the government is working on changing the current system of giving relief to electricity consumers, under which relief is being given on the basis of poverty instead of the limit of 200 units.

Speaking during the question interval in the Senate session, Energy Minister Owais Laghari said that removal of the limit of 200 units is being considered as people of status reduce their electricity units below 200 by installing solar systems and benefit from the concession.

He said that it is necessary to determine the electricity tariff slab so that this problem ends in the future. The number of consumers using up to 200 units of electricity has reached 2 crore.

Owais Leghari said that the government is working on a system of providing relief to electricity consumers on the basis of poverty instead of units.

He told the meeting that the revolving debt of the energy sector has reduced to 1670 billion rupees and the target is to eliminate the revolving debt in the next four years.

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Syed Zeeshan Haider

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