Joint plan chalked out to sort out power pilferage, load-shedding, recovery issues in KP: Awais
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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari said comprehensive plan has been devised in collaboration with Chief Minister Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa to sort out issues related to power pilferage, load-shedding and recovery from defaulters.
Addressing joint press conference along Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi and CM KP Ali Amin Gandapur here, Awais Leghari said plan would be finalised by today, adding model which was devised for KP would also be replicated in other provinces. He said line losses and power theft issues in country would be addressed jointly. Lauding Interior Minister for playing key role in this regard, he said federal and provincial departments would jointly work to sort out issues pertaining to load-shedding, power theft and recovery. Power load-shedding could be over-powered through elimination of power pilferage, he said. He said PTI, PML-N and allied parties jointly took step to revive country’s economy.
Praising CM KP, he said that today all political parties have recognised Pakistan’s agenda. Under plan, parliamentarians and general public would be involved to create awareness among masses about elimination of power theft and payment of outstanding dues.