MEETING OF PRIVATISATION COMMISSION (PC) BOARD HELD TODAY 

Federal Minister for Privatization Mohammedmian Soomro chaired  Meeting of Privatisation Commission (PC) Board today in Islamabad. Privatization Board members, Federal secretary privatization and senior officers of the Ministry attended the meeting .Advisor to the Prime Minister on Power  Tabish Gohar attended the meeting on special invitation. 

This was 3rd PC Board meeting of the year 2021. The Board was briefed about the plans  and  options for private sector’s  participation regarding  DISCOs in the light of the decisions and directions of the  CCoP held on March 18,2021.  

After detailed deliberations and discussion on that the proposals prepared and presented by the Working Group of DISCOs. The proposed recommended plan will be placed before the up-coming meeting of CCoP for consideration and  further necessary actions.

The Board was also briefed about the latest progress made in the transactions of different entities. Federal Minister for Privatisation Mohammedmian Soomro said that the purpose of  private sector’s participation in DISCOs is to resolve     power supply issues and make the services of power distribution companies competitive and better. He also thanked the all Board members and other participants for their active and efficient role towards resolving the issues  of the matter.