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The government is prioritizing consumer interests in the privatization of DISCOs.
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Updated Aug 5
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The government is prioritizing consumer interests in the privatization of DISCOs.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Faisalabad, Gujranwala, and Islamabad Electric Supply Companies are included in the Disco Batch-I privatization plan.Sub-event
Shehbaz Sharif's government prioritizes consumer interests in DISCO privatization.1 source
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Shehbaz Sharif
Prime Minister of Pakistan (2022–2023; 2024–present)
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