CM wants work on Balakot power project launched in March
National
February 7, 2021
PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organisation (Pedo) authorities to make arrangements for the ground-breaking of 300mw Balakot hydropower project by March.
Presiding over the sixth Policy Board meeting of Pedo, the chief minister said that Prime Minister Imran Khan might himself perform the ground-breaking of the project.
Besides Adviser to Chief Minister on Energy and Power Himyataullah Khan, Additional Chief Secretary Shakeel Qadir, Secretary Energy Muhammad Zubair, chief executive officer of Pedo and other officials concerned attended the meeting, according to a handout.