[Geo News] Federal government on Tuesday issued orders to provide immediately the electricity facility at the camps of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) hailing from Malakand and other areas of Swat and Peshawar witnessing military offensive against Taliban, Geo news reported. On the directives of the Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, the Federal Minister for Water and Electricity Raja Pervez Ashraf has ordered the provision of electricity amenity at the refugee camps established in Mardan, Swabi, Rawalpindi, Islamabad and other cities. Meanwhile, in this respect, the concerned companies will provide the electricity transmission lines and transformers within two working days, minister directed. According to minister, the load shedding will be minimized at refugee camps to avoid escalation of migrants' catastrophes. |