Islamabad: Minister for Power Division Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari has said that government will table national electricity policy in front of Council of Common Interests (CCI) next month, according to a news report. He said this while addressing the conference hosted by the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Pakistan Microfinance Investment Company (PMIC), and the Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB). The conference was held to highlight the opportunities in the off-grid solar industry to bridge the energy deficit.
The minister further said that it is time to nurture alternative energy by improving efficiency of the system. He said that private sector and distribution companies should join hands to promote affordable lighting solutions in the off-grid areas.
