Govt announces Rs26 per unit relief for extra winter power usage

The federal government has announced the “Bijli Sahulat Package” for three months to manage winter electricity demand and stimulate economic growth, offering a flat rate of Rs26.07 per unit for additional electricity consumption. This initiative aims to encourage higher consumption during the low-demand winter season, benefiting industries, commercial establishments, and households. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the package, stating that it would help domestic consumers save significantly. The government’s efforts to balance electricity demand across seasons and provide economic advantages to consumers are reflected in this innovative approach. Additionally, the government’s measures have led to improvements in the country’s economic situation, with a decrease in inflation and interest rates.