LAHORE: The Punjab government has approved 1Kv solar system project for 50,000 households across the province and directed the authorities concerned to start work on this venture immediately.
During a meeting in Lahore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz ordered to install 1KV solar system in various houses and evaluate the utility.
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz directed to start the pilot project immediately. Maryam Nawaz said that protected consumers who consume up to 100 units of electricity will be eligible, two solar plates, battery, inverter and wires will be given in one KV system.
The Punjab Chief Minister said that it will be able to run fans, lights and small motors etc. while the battery will provide a backup of up to 16 hours.
She said that the scope of solar system for domestic consumers will be expanded gradually.
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Earlier, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has decided to take measures to monitor the sale of stolen or snatched mobile phones and vehicles spare parts in the markets Karachi.
The 31th meeting of the Apex Committee Sindh was held under the chairmanship of Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, in which Sharjeel Memon, Home Minister Zia Lanjar, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab, Corps Commander Karachi Lt Gen Babar Iftikhar, DG Ranger Major General Azhar Waqas and other concerned officers.
