Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari - The Pakistan Times

Islamabad - 7th July 2025(Ghufran): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, chaired a high-level meeting today to review the progress on the readiness and forthcoming launch of the Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program. The meeting was attended by the Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Chairman Pakistan Banks’ Association, and senior officials from the Finance Division, Power Division, and other relevant departments. During the meeting, stakeholders presented detailed updates on the program’s operational readiness and its expected roll-out schedule. The participants reviewed the progress shared by National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (NEECA) on progress regarding completion of key precond...

Islamabad 22nd May 2025(Kamran Raja):During the meeting, the Minister shared that Pakistan is set to introduce a competitive electricity market in the near future. All preparatory work for this transition is being completed. He noted that an Independent System and Market Operator (ISMO) has been established to manage the market operations, and experienced professionals are being appointed to ensure its effective functioning. The government will no longer act as the sole purchaser of electricity.Highlighting key financial reforms in the power sector, the Minister informed the delegation that there has been a significant improvement in revenue recovery. He emphasized the importance of ensuring that electricity subsidies are directed only to those who truly need them and requested the Wor...

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Finance Minister Chairs Meeting to Review Progress on Prime Minister’s Fan Replacement Program

Federal Minister for Power, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, held a meeting with delegation led by Ms. Anna Bjerde, Managing Director Operations of the World Bank.