KP and Centre dispute hydel profit payments for provinces
Most outlets led with the claim that KP received significantly less in net hydel profit payments compared to Punjab, citing figures of Rs87.7–87.8 billion for KP against Rs160.8 billion for Punjab over three years. The Power Division’s conflicting figure — Rs33 billion for KP and Rs23 billion for Punjab in the last fiscal year — was also noted. Dawn included a constitutional argument from CM’s aide, framing the issue as a violation of the Constitution.
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KP denied hydel profit in violation of Constitution: CM’s aide
PESHAWAR: Adviser to the chief minister on finance Muzzammil Aslam on Wednesday said that KP was producing 70 per cent of the total hydel power generation and Punjab 30 per cent but the federal government had paid only Rs71.5 billion to KP and Rs177.7 billion to Punjab in the last three years in the head of net hydel profit. In a statement issued here, Mr Aslam said that Punjab was paid Rs106.2...
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KP’s outstanding Net Hydel Profit dues cross Rs2.3 trillion, says CM Afridi
Province says it contributes over 70% of national hydropower but received Rs87.7 billion in NHP payments against Punjab’s Rs160.8 billion over three years
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