Federal cabinet moves to tackle line losses.

The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved, in principle, the expansion of installation of advance meters project from Islamabad to other areas of the country to overcome the issue of line losses.

The cabinet in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif also approved the installation of advance meters on power transformers.

The prime minister directed preparing a list of corrupt officers in the power distribution companies and deputing of well-reputed officers on different posts to improve the functioning of these companies, reduce the line losses, and ensure better public delivery.

He observed that such performing officers should be encouraged with appreciation and...