Islamabad: Pakistan, which is facing an economic crisis, has also announced on Tuesday to close markets, malls, and wedding halls early at night to save energy. This decision is one of the steps taken by the Government of Pakistan under the Energy Conservation Plan. According to media reports, to stabilize the economy, the Shehbaz government took many major decisions, including closing markets at 8.30 pm, marriage halls at 10 pm, use of efficient electronic equipment, and a 40 percent reduction in electricity is included.
Let us inform you that the cabinet ministers of Pakistan have also approved the National Energy Conservation Plan on Tuesday to save energy and reduce dependence on imported crude oil. Explaining the government's decision to the media, the country's Defense Minister Khwaja Asif said that markets and malls are now going to close at 8:30 pm, while marriage halls in Pakistan should close at 10:00 pm. The government is going to save 60 billion rupees with this. Some of the other measures taken by the country to deal with the situation include stopping the manufacture of high-power consumption bulbs from February 1, while the production of fans made of old technology is to be stopped from July. The Defense Minister said that these measures are going to help in saving another Rs 22 billion.
Shehbaz government will save 92 billion rupees by using less gas: The government will also make the use of Conical Gysers mandatory within a year, they are going to save 92 billion rupees by using less gas, and alternative street lights. Asif Khwaja has said in this regard that under the plan, energy usage is going to be reduced in all government buildings and offices, and work from home policy is also going to be completed in 10 days. He further said that the cabinet meeting was held in sunlight and no lights have been switched on during this period. The Pak Defense Minister also said that the cabinet has made a plan to conserve 30 percent of the electricity used by government departments, which will save Rs 62 billion.
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