Times of Islamabad

PTI government’s significant gains in power sector,, 3,374 MW added while Rs 192 billions recovered

PTI government’s significant gains in power sector,, 3,374 MW added while Rs 192 billions recovered

ISLAMABAD – The National Assembly was informed on Friday that an additionalamount of one hundred and ninety two billion rupees has been recovered as aresult of PTI government’s successful campaign against power pilferage.

Minister for Power Omar Ayub Khan told the house during question hour thatno load-shedding is being carried out on eighty percent feeders across thecountry.

The Minister said that an addition of 3,364 megawatts of power has beenmade in the national grid during the tenure of present government.

Omar Ayub said the government is giving priority to the Thar coal andrenewable energy to produce electricity.