“Present a comprehensive report on electricity theft based on more authentic data,” said Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif while chairing a special meeting to review issues and actions taken to curb electricity theft in Punjab.
Madam Chief Minister was briefed by Chief Secretary and IG Punjab about the ongoing crackdown against electricity thieves in the Province. They said,”660 police officers are assisting in the campaign against electricity thieves in each district.”They also submitted a report on 05 electricity distribution companies including LESCO.
Senator Pervaiz Rashid, Senior Provincial Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb, Information & Culture Minister AzmaZahidBukhari and MPA SaniaAshiq attended the meeting. Chief Secretary ZahidAkhtarZaman, IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar, Principal Secretary to Chief Minister SajidZafar Dal, Secretaries and other relevant officers were also present.
“Today is a day to recognize the importance of cycling as an environment-friendly and healthy mode of transportation,” said Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in her message on World Cycling Day. She added, “Cycling not only reduces our carbon footprint but also keeps us physically and mentally fit.”
Madam Chief Minister said,” Where possible, a culture of using public transport and bicycles for movement should be adopted.” She added, “Pakistan is in the list of countries affected by global warming. We should adopt cycling for the safe future of new generation.”
