No electricity tariff-increase under consideration: Ministry clarifies

By MG News | December 21, 2022 at 12:42 PM GMT+05:00

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December 21, 2022 (MLN): The Ministry of Energy on Wednesday clarified that no electricity tariff increase is under consideration in the Ministry of Power.

Rebutting the said news, the ministry in its message through its official Twitter handle stated, “News items are misleading, as based upon an internal exercise proposed by Finance Division & shelved by Minister for Power.”

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has already issued clear directions to not increase electricity tariffs.

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