Updated on
Summary
Ministry of Water and Power has banned air conditions use in all its office following a sever electricity crisis. Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that a debate would be held in the parliament on the electricity crisis. He said that there was no way out to control the electricity crisis except Rental Power Plants. He said that the electricity attained through plants would be little expensive than the IPPs. He said that tenders for 12 dams had been called, adding that it was necessary to control the electricity theft to end the electricity crisis. He said in Karachi electricity was stolen from six lakh spots. He said that employees involved in electricity theft would be fired.
