Electric cars.

Byline: Ammar ul Hassan Chishty - Lahore

THE government has been planning to introduce environment-friendly electrical vehicles, which will run on rechargeable batteries. The government has announced tax exemptions for importers and manufacturers of electric vehicles. No doubt this is a better option in these times of growing climate concern as well as a worthy step in a pandemic-hit economy.

But this plan may face impediments, for Pakistan is already facing electricity shortfall. In such a situation, there will be another burden on the national power grid. On the...

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