GUJRANWALA
Minister of State for Water and Power Abid Sher Ali said that loadshedding had become more dangerous than terrorism while the government was taking strict action against electricity theft.
“No one will be allowed to avail electricity without paying the dues. Concerned SDO and XEN shall be responsible for theft,” he said during his visit to Gepco Headquarters here
He said that government had done much to overcome the energy issue. Dasu Dam, Diyamir, Gudani Power project, Quaid-i-Azam Solar Park and many other hydel, solar and coal projects are being completed by the government, he detailed.
He said after completion of the projects, the government would be able to overcome the loadshedding. He appreciated the recovery figures of Gepco and announced bonus for its employees. He advised the officers to remain present in their offices during 9am to 11am every day and solve the problems of the consumers. He condemned the allegations of Sheikh Rashid against the government and said that the latter as minister of railways had completely destroyed its structure. He said that the Awami Muslim League president had been talking nonsense things.