The Federal Cabinet approved the increase in electricity tariff for commercial, agricultural, and bulk consumers.
According to the sources, an increase of 8 rupees 4 paisa has been approved in the basic price of electricity for commercial consumers, from July the price per unit of commercial consumers will be 77 rupees 15 paisa
An increase of 6 rupees 62 paise per unit was approved in the basic tariff of agricultural consumers, after which the tariff of agricultural consumers will reach 46 rupees 83 paise per unit from July.
Sources say that the electricity tariff for general services has been approved to increase by 6 rupees 98 paise per unit, from July the electricity tariff per unit for general services will be 61 rupees 3 paise.
According to sources, an increase of 5 rupees 51 paise per unit tariff of electricity for bulk consumers was approved, after which the per unit tariff of bulk consumers will reach 59 rupees 96 paise from July.
Apart from this, the sources say that the basic electricity tariff has been maintained for the industrial consumers, and Nepra has also been informed about the decision of the federal cabinet on behalf of the power division.
