Power Minister Awais recalls struggle to reform power sector amid chronic issues

ISLAMABAD: As the end of the calendar year approaches, Power Minister Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari highlighted the government’s key achievements and ongoing initiatives in the power sector.

In a news conference on Saturday, the minister announced that the government is pursuing privatisation and concession models for electricity distribution, starting with appointing independent directors on the boards of distribution companies.

Mr Leghari added that the circular debt costs are...