First phase of Hunza electricity loss reduction programme completed
Greenpost reported the completion of the first phase but provided no further details on the scope or cost of the work.
The first phase of a programme aimed at reducing electricity losses in Hunza has been completed, according to a report by Greenpost.
The outlet carried the headline on September 25 but did not provide further details in the material available to Skardu Times. No government or utility statement was available at the time of filing.
Hunza is a district in Gilgit-Baltistan, where electricity supply and line losses have been a recurring concern for residents. Completion of the first phase suggests work is under way, but the scale, cost and timeline of the programme could not be independently confirmed.
Skardu Times will update this story when more information is released.
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