If Pakistan wants to achieve rapid socio-economic development in the 21st century, it must become self-reliant in electricity production. By Ayoub Hameed A World Bank’s Pakistan Energy Survey reports that 7.3 per cent of Sindh’s population lacks electricity, followed by 2.6 per cent in Balochistan, 1.0 per cent in Punjab, 0.4 per cent in Islamabad and 0.2 per cent in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It also found that only 3.0 per cent of households receive 16 hours of electricity daily, while 97 per cent fall into Tier 3 or below.Moreover, 7.3 per…
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Read MoreNeelum Jhelum Hydropower Project to Remain Closed for Additional Two Years
The Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHPP), with a capacity of 969 MW, has been completely shut down for over two months. Despite this, the root cause of the problem has not yet been identified. According to a report by Dawn newspaper, officials familiar with the situation have stated that the issue appears to be more significant than initially anticipated. The 500 billion PKR project, located near Muzaffarabad in Azad Kashmir, might remain closed for another 18 to 24 months. They indicated that the decrease in the Head Race Tunnel (HRT)…
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