Electricity prices likely to increase by Rs. 1.59 per unit

Electricity prices likely to increase by Rs. 1.59 per unit

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The request for the increase has been submitted for the fiscal year 2024-25

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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The government is preparing to deliver another shock to inflation-hit citizens, as electricity prices may rise by Rs. 1.59 per unit.

The potential hike would place an additional burden of Rs. 1.68 billion on consumers. The request for the increase has been submitted for the fiscal year 2024-25.

The proposal included employee loans, new hirings, legal charges, administrative costs, and office operation expenses.