Free Electricity Units For Wapda Employees
In a seven page detailed verdict written by phc chief justice waqar seth the peshawar high court ordered the water and power development authority.
Free electricity units for wapda employees. Prescribed limit of free units i e. The peshawar high court phc has termed provision of free electricity to the water and power development authority wapda employees as illegal and unconstitutional. The peshawar high court phc has given verdict in unannounced load shedding case terming it illegal and unconstitutional to provide free electricity to wapda employees ary news. Islamabad daily thenews wednesday august 8 2012 wapda employees consume free of cost electricity worth approximately rs3 billion roughly 360 6 million units of electricity annually it was learnt tuesday.
Staff reporter peshawar the peshawar high court phc on tuesday gave verdict in unannounced load shedding case terming it illegal and unconstitutional to provide free electricity to wapda employees. 1 to 18 have been verified and found. Wapda employees consume free electricity worth rs3 billion 192 000 wadpa workers enjoy charge free electricity bills. Phc declares free electricity units to wapda employees as illegal.
Prescribed limit of free units 18 date from which concession is to be allowed certified that particulars given above against s no. This was directed by the phc. The peshawar high court phc on wednesday ruled that the provision of free of cost electricity to the wapda employees was illegal and unconstitutional. Equal to 50 of the concession allowed to.
Islamabad as many as 15 682 wapda employees of bps 1 21 and chairman wapda have been allowed free of cost electricity minister for water and power informed national assembly in a written reply it. With electricity units being given free to government employees wapda cannot earn a good cash flow on their accounts and justify the purchase or installation of new electricity generating units. Application form for free electricity supply to wapda employees 1 name of employee 2 date of joining wapda.