LESCO, Severe wind and rain in Lahore, 50 feeders of LESCO dead shot, electricity supply suspended

Severe wind and rain in Lahore, 50 feeders of LESCO dead shot, electricity supply suspended

Heavy wind and rain occurred in Lahore and its surroundings last evening. More than 50 feeders were deadshot due to heavy wind and rain in different areas of Lesko region, due to which electricity supply was suspended in the affected areas. Due to heavy wind and rain, Northern And Sheikhupura Circle was the most affected. On the instructions of LESCO Chief Executive Engineer Shahid Haider, the field staff was put on high alert. The NTDC team completed the restoration work of three towers affected by heavy rains in Kangri area of Balochistan and 220 KV double circuit DG Khan - Loralai transmission line was successfully energized. National Disaster Management Authority Chairman Lt. Gen. Inam Haider Malik instructed the concerned agencies to be alert and take steps to continuously monitor rivers and streams in view of monsoon rains and possible floods.

 

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Requests Against Withdrawal of Subsidy on Electricity for Export Sector Rejected

Requests against withdrawal of subsidy on electricity for export sector rejected

Justice Ali Baqir Najafi of the Lahore High Court rejected the petitions against withdrawing the subsidy given to the export sector, giving a safe decision on hundreds of petitions, the court declared that the federal government could withdraw the subsidy given, the court does not interfere in such cases. can, the Supreme Court has said in its judgment that the notification to withdraw the subsidy is in accordance with the law.

 

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LESCO, Shortage of Material for Provision of Electricity, Meters, Poles, Conductors, Transformers

MLAs camped in LESCO headquarters, material short

Due to the election, the members of the national and provincial assemblies have accelerated the work of electricity supply in their constituencies, which has made it difficult for LESCO to meet the material. Sources said that the government assembly members are currently under intense pressure to provide electricity poles, meters, connections, a large number of government assembly members have camped at LESCO headquarters. Sitting in the offices of senior officers at the LESCO headquarters all day with lists of poles, meters, transformers, sources said that due to the financial crisis, the equipment was not purchased this year due to which the stores lacked meters, poles, conductors, transformers. There is a severe shortage, due to the shortage of dollars, the State Bank is not opening LCs, which has also stopped the production of goods in private companies. Jahanzeb Badar, a member of LESCO Board of Directors, said that the record of the goods in the stores is being computerized, for which suggestions have been sought, the problem of shortage of goods will be solved in a few months.

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Markup rate on GP fund of government employees fixed at 14.22%

The federal government has increased the rate of markup on GP Fund, according to the ongoing notification of the Ministry of Finance, the rate of markup on State Provident Fund (GP Fund) has been fixed at 14.22% for the financial year 2022-23. The rate was 12.40% in the financial year 2021-22 and 7.90% in the financial year 2020-21, the mark-up rate on GP fund of government employees will be 14.22% in the financial year 2022-23. 

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LESCO, Shortage of Electricity Meters, Transformers, Consumers allowed to buy goods from private companies.

Electricity meters, transformers run out in Lesco, the company has allowed electricity consumers to buy supplies directly from private companies due to supply crisis. Due to the shortage of dollars in the country, the federal government banned export goods and added electricity meters, transformers, pole conductors and other electrical equipment to the list of prohibited goods and added their special codes, the list of which is State Bank and F. Issued by FBR.

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GEPCO Eid Bonus 2023, Eid Ul Udha Bonus for DISCOS 2023, Ministry Approval

 GEPCO Eid Bonus 2023, Eid Ul Udha Bonus for DISCOS 2023, Ministry Approval 

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GEPCO Eid Bonus 2022, GEPCO Bonus Office Order, GEPCO BoD Approved

No. 26.37/93339-110/GA-139-145 Dated: 2-3 /04/2022 

OFFICE ORDER Board of Directors GEPCO, through its Resolution No.16 dated 22.04.2022 has been pleased to accord approval of Ex-Gratia payment of one month's running basic pay to all Regular / Contract / Deputation / Daily wages employees on the payroll of GEPCO as on 30.04.2022, as per following parameters:-a) It will be admissible to all employees (Regular / Contract / Deputation I Daily wages) working on the payroll of OEPCO for six months or more on 30th April 2022. b) Daily wages employees must have been originally appointed at least one year back from 30 April 2022. The daily wages employees will be allowed Ex-Gratia payment equivalent to the pay determined by adding the number of increments corresponding to their number of years served so far to the minimum of the pay scale. c) The regular employees/contract employees hired on pay scales will be allowed one month of running basic pay. d) 70% of the lump sum pay package to contract employees hired on market-based salary will be considered as their basic salary. e) The employees involved in acts of misconduct, corruption, then of electricity, embezzlement, fraud and unethical act / gross misconduct, etc. will not be entitled. 1) The employees, who are under any inquiry/investigation In the department as well as in NAEVFIA etc. will not be eligible. In case of exoneration from the charges, the employee will be entitled to this Ex-Gratin payment. g) The employees on extra-ordinary leave or on deputation abroad will not be entitled. h) The employees who have been penalized under E&D Rules "Major Penalty" during the last year will not be entitled. 0 The employees who are under suspension or remained it months during the last one-year arc are not entitled. 

Copy to: I) All GMs/ CEs under GEPCO. 2) Chief Financial Officer GEPCO. 3) Chief Internal Auditor GEPCO. 4) All DGs/ Addl. DGs under GEPCO. 5) Company Secretary GEPCO with reference to above please. 6) All ManagersfPDs under GEPCO. 7) Dy. Managers Civil / RTC GEPCO Gujranwala. 8) MS WAPDA I lospital Oujranwala. 9) Addl. Manager (Security) GEPCO. I 0)GEPCO Grammar Schools at Gujmnwala, Gujrat & Sialkot. I I ) Master file 

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