ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister ShahidKhaqanAbbasi has directed power division to ensure uninterrupted power supply to consumers during Sehr and Iftar timings in the month of Ramazan.
He was chairing a meeting of Cabinet Committee on Energy here on Tuesday. The meeting was attended by Minister for Power SardarAwais Ahmed Leghari, Adviser on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs Miftah Ismail and senior officials of concerned ministries and departments.
The meeting discussed issues related to the energy sector load management plan for the coming months especially during Ramazan. Discussing reform agenda in the power sector the Committee emphasized the need for early completion of need-assessment for procuring quality human resource.
The committee directed the power distribution companies to take effective measures to reduce line losses and improve recoveries of the power dues.