{"id":62479,"date":"2022-11-08T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T17:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=62479"},"modified":"2022-11-08T17:00:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T12:00:03","slug":"nepra-drops-electricity-bombshell-on-karachi-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/nepra-drops-electricity-bombshell-on-karachi-citizens\/","title":{"rendered":"NEPRA drops electricity bombshell on  Karachi citizens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD 08 Nov (Online): National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) increased electricity  tariff  Rs 0.51 per Unit for Karachi residents on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Prices increased for the quarterly adjustments for the period from  September to November.<\/p>\n<p>NEPRA  led by Chairman Touseef H. Farooqi took up the application for hearing  and approved hike in power tariff. <\/p>\n<p>During the hearing Nepra chairman remarked that K-Electric has been allowed to increase the price of Rs. 0.51 per unit  under uniform tariff .<\/p>\n<p>NEPRA officials said the price has been increased for three months from September to November.<\/p>\n<p>Karachi consumers  will pay the electricity bills with the increase of Rs 0.51 per Unit till January 2023.<\/p>\n<p>K-Electric quarterly adjustment is 3.55 Pkr while the people will pay only 0.51 Pkr.<\/p>\n<p>During the hearing NEPRA officials told that government provides 291 billion yearly in term of subsidy  to the people of Karachi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD 08 Nov (Online): National Electricity Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) increased electricity tariff Rs 0.51 per Unit for Karachi residents on Tuesday. Prices increased for the quarterly adjustments for the period from September to November. 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