Federal government has increased power tariff by up to 18 paisas per unit which will be effective from December 1.
As per the notification issued by Ministry of Energy, power tariff has been increased to Rs 13.53 per unit as compared to the previous Rs 13.35 per unit.
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According to details, 15 paisas per unit power tariff hike will be applicable for consumers using 300 units of electricity.
Consumers using more than 300 units will be subjected to power tariff of 18 paisas per unit.
The power tariff adjustment will be represented separately in utility bills by XWDISCOs and will be effective from December 1st.
Prior to this, Prime Minister’s Office in a statement had said that government is working on providing subsidies to the deserving consumers.
The remarks were made by PM Imran Khan during a meeting that was attended by several federal ministers including Omar Ayub, Khusro Bakhtiar, Hammad Azhar, Shibli Faraz, Dr Hafeez Sheikh along with advisors Razad Dawood, Dr Ishrat Hussain and SAPMs DR waqar Masood, Nadeem Babar and Tabish Gohar.
