ISLAMABAD: The federal government has urged all four provincial administrations to clear outstanding electricity bills amounting to Rs150 billion to prevent power cuts and mitigate financial strain on the national economy. In letters addressed to the chief ministers, Power Minister Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari called for urgent intervention to ensure the clearance of dues owed by provincial departments. He cautioned that with the limited financial resources available to Distribution Companies (Discos), sustaining uninterrupted power supply would be challenging, further exacerbating the circular debt crisis. According to the minister, the Sindh…
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