Cabinet’s energy conservation to provide relief to common man: PM

ISLAMABAD, Dec 21 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said the energy conservation plan of the federal cabinet would provide relief to the common man and save precious foreign exchange.

The prime minister in a tweet said the coalition government was diversifying the energy mix by pivoting to renewables, which he termed as key to energy security.

“The idea is to gradually but surely increase our dependence on indigenous resources,” he said.

The coalition government is diversifying the energy mix by pivoting to renewables, which are key to energy security. The idea is to gradually but surely increase our dependence on indigenous resources. This will provide relief to common man & save precious foreign exchange. https://t.co/7x6TYbwVj8

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) December 21, 2022

He mentioned that the federal cabinet had given serious consideration to an energy conservation plan. The plan will be approved after taking provinces on board, he added.

“Extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures,” he said. “Its effective implementation will save precious resources and help address energy crisis”.