ECC Approves Rs1.52 Per Unit Surcharge for Power Consumers of Karachi
LAHORE MIRROR — The Economic Coordination Committee of the Federal Cabinet has approved the imposition of a surcharge of Rs1.52 per unit on the electricity consumers of Karachi.
In a meeting presided over by Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, the ECC approved the imposition of surcharge on Karachi’s electricity consumers.
In the declaration of the Economic Coordination Committee, it has been said that Rs1.52 per unit will be collected from the electricity consumers of Karachi in 12 months.
The ECC has directed the Ministry of National Food Security to make recommendations to the Ministry of National Food Security approving the cancellation of the prevailing conditions for import of timber.
In the Economic Coordination Committee meeting, the revised Circular Debt Management Plan was also considered, the committee authorized the utilization of Rs. Approved.
In the meeting, government institutions have been approved to import pharmaceutical raw materials and various ministries and departments have also been approved to give supplementary grants.