The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet has approved a Technical Supplementary Grant worth 57 billion rupees for K-Electric to meet the operational requirements of power sector.

The approval was granted during a meeting of the ECC that was held in Islamabad with Finance Minister Dr. Shamshad Akhtar in the chair.

Another summary of Power Division for settlement of payables to Government Owned Power Plants at par with IPPs was approved and ECC directed to release 262 billion rupees to public sector power plants through technical supplementary grant.