Key meeting of Council of Common Interests take important decisions

Key meeting of Council of Common Interests take important decisions

ISLAMABAD - Council of Common Interests has decided to install telemetry system across the country to ensure fair distribution of water in the country.

The meeting of CCI held in Islamabad on Monday with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair.

Later, briefing media men in Islamabad, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that it has also been decided that PC-1 of the this system will be prepared after review within four weeks.

She said the meeting further reviewed the net-hydel in detail and decided to constitute a high level committee comprising technical experts to prepare recommendations in this regard within one month.

The SAPM said that energy projects are right of every province and all provinces will take NEPRA into confidence before approval of any energy project.

She said the meeting also approved the policy regarding exploration and production of oil.

She said that it has also been decided to take measures to improve the quality of production of local industries.

Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said the meeting was informed about privatization plan of Haveli Bahadur Shah and Balloki power projects.

The meeting asked the provincial governments to adopt collective strategy for equal curriculum and education system in the country.