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Govt opts ‘zero tolerance’ policy over power theft to meet IMF condition

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The federal government is all set to fulfill another big condition of the International Monitory Fund (IMF) as the power division has sought affidavits from the distribution companies about no electricity theft.

Power Division issued new orders to all electricity distribution companies (Discos) concerned officers and staff of the area to submit affidavits immediately.

“Disco officials, staff can be dismissed if electricity theft is proven in the area,” the circular said. Power Division officials said the IMF has demanded strict measures to stop power theft.

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