Sindh governor holds meeting with industrialists

QUETA: Governor Sindh, Imran Ismail held a detailed session with the group of industrialists along with. Nadeem Babar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Petroleum and Tabish Gohar, Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Power this evening.

 

Special Secretaries for Petroleum and Power Division, Ministry of Energy, Managing Director of Sui Southern Gas Company and representative of K-Electric were also present at the meeting. The representatives of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the presidents of different associations of the industrial areas in Karachi also attended the meeting.

 

The meeting was follow up of the session held on January 29, 2021 on gas and power supply position to industrial units.

 

At the onset, the Governor Sindh and industrialists amiably appreciated the efforts of Ministry of Energy in provision of gas supplies and coordination for electricity meter connections to the industrial units.

 

Special Assistants on Power and Petroleum informed the forum about improvement and progress in energy sector making it more competitive and open market.

 

Honorable Governor said that the federal government would extend all possible assistance for industrial growth and of country’s exports. He committed that government would facilitate the industry with uninterrupted gas supply until they get an electricity connections to meet their requirements.

 

At the conclusion, the Governor Sindh urged that joint efforts by the industrialists and the federal government would ramp up the progress and development of the country.