The government has taken all possible steps in power tariff reduction and provided maximum relief of Rs 2.67 per unit to the consumers during last five month.
A spokesman of the Ministry of Water and Power on Thursday said that under the monthly fuel price adjustment, 33 paisas per unit, were reduced for the month of August, 36 paisas per unit for the month of September and 32 paisas for the month of October, Rs 1.8 per unit for the month of November and 58 paisas has been reduced for the month of December 2010.
The reduction in the per unit prices during the last four months (August-November) under the monthly adjustment has already been passed on to the consumers and the relief for the month of December will be given in the forthcoming electricity bills. Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervez Ashraf said that the government has itself beared the burden and not raised power tariff keeping in view the economic difficulties of the consumers and tried its best to provide relief in terms of fuel prices adjustments.
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