PM meets Governor KP; directed supply of affordable power supply to industries

Prime Minister Imran Khan has on Wednesday called on Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Shah Farman and Saifullah Niazi in Islamabad.

They both discussed the overall political situation and the future course of action.

وزیرِ اعظم عمران خان سے گورنر خیبر پختونخوا شاہ فرمان اور سیف اللہ خان نیازی کی ملاقات

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— Prime Minister's Office, Pakistan (@PakPMO) December 30, 2020

The Governor KP briefed the Prime Minister on development in tribal districts and the opportunities being provided to the youth of the region to play an effective role in progress and development of the country.

Moreover, he also chaired a meeting on energy sector, he expressed satisfaction over reforms being made in energy sector.

The Prime Minister emphasized that the reforms should be designed keeping in view the future needs and they should be long-lasting.

The meeting discussed improvement in production and transmission of electricity, making energy mix better and environment friendly, and the proposed projects of generating cheap electricity.

وزیرِ اعظم نے توانائی شعبے کی اصلاحات پر اطمینان کا اظہار کرتے ہوئے گھریلو صارفین کے ریلیف اور صنعتوں کو بلاتعطل اور سستی بجلی کی فراہمی کو ترجیحات میں سر فہرست رکھنے کی ہدایت کی. مزید وزیرِ اعظم نے اصلاحات کو دیر پا اور مستقبل کی ضروریات کو مد نظر رکھنے پر زور دیا.

— Prime Minister's Office, Pakistan (@PakPMO) December 30, 2020

In addition, the meeting was informed on the progress in ongoing projects.

The premier was also apprised about the agreements made by the previous governments and their negative effects on economy and ordinary people.

He was also briefed about the steps taken for relief of the common man and the industry despite the Covid-19 pandemic.

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