Tag: energy conservation plan
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Commerce minister warns of financial loss over proposed early market closure
aretaker Minister for Commerce, Industries, and Production, Dr Gohar Ejaz, has voiced his opposition to the early market closure proposed as part of the energy conservation plan, expressing concerns over the significant financial losses the government could incur as a result.
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CDA to turn off 50% lights on Islamabad’s roads to save energy
Under the federal government’s energy-saving plan, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to turn off 50 per cent of the streetlights in Islamabad. However, all the street lights will remain switched on in residential areas for maximum facilitation of the citizens at night, according to CDA spokesperson. The CDA is leading the charge to…
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Traders reject govt’s early market closure plan
The federal government’s proposal to close all markets and restaurants by 8:30 pm. as part of a new energy conservation plan has been opposed by traders across the nation, who claim that such measures cannot be used to save energy. The chief of Markazi Tanzeem-e-Tajran Pakistan (MTTP), Kashif Chaudhry, said that the government had developed…