Winter package: Rs26 per unit relief on extra consumption of power announced

Winter Package: Rs26 per Unit Relief on Extra Consumption of Power Announced
The government of Pakistan has unveiled a winter relief package providing Rs26 per unit discount on excess electricity consumption. The measure aims to ease the financial burden on households and businesses facing higher energy usage during the colder months.
Officials stated that the relief applies to all consumers who exceed their standard electricity limits, ensuring affordability without compromising supply. The initiative is part of broader efforts to support citizens during peak winter demand and rising energy costs.
Energy experts noted that the package could help mitigate seasonal strain on both consumers and the national grid, while encouraging efficient energy use. Authorities also emphasized the importance of timely billing adjustments and public awareness to maximize the benefit of the relief scheme.
The winter package reflects the government’s commitment to addressing public concerns and providing targeted support to vulnerable sectors during high-consumption periods.
خلاصہ (اردو میں):
حکومت نے سردیوں کے لیے ریلیف پیکج کا اعلان کیا ہے، جس کے تحت اضافی بجلی کے استعمال پر ہر یونٹ کے لیے 26 روپے کی چھوٹ دی جائے گی تاکہ شہریوں پر مالی بوجھ کم کیا جا سکے۔





