Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s has decided to re-establish National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority NEECA and increase its capacity.

The decision was made during a review meeting on measures to save energy in the country under the chair of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today.

The Prime Minister established an inter-ministerial steering committee and appointed former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi its chairman to enhance the capacity of NEECA.

The meeting was informed in detail about the current capacity of National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority and its mandate.

The Prime Minister emphasized to make a comprehensive plan regarding the reforms of NEECA to determine necessary steps and to ensure these within a specified period.

Source: Radio Pakistan