PM to inaugurate 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project

Business Feb, 28 2023
PM to inaugurate 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will inaugurate 100MW Iran-Gwadar power transmission project during his visit to Balochistan this week. This was stated by Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Aqeeli while addressing meeting to review ongoing uplift projects in Gwadar.

Chief Secretary said that after unveiling of project by Prime Minister, electricity supply to Gwadar from Iran will be formally started. He said during his visit, Prime Minister will also open project of first cross-stuffing facility at Gwadar Port and distribute boat engine checks among deserving fishermen of Gwadar.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 28 2023

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