Pakistan Targets Electrification of Over 15,000 Villages and 1.68 Million New Power Connections in FY2026-27
Islamabad: Pakistan is set to significantly expand electricity access during the 2026-27 fiscal year, with government-owned power distribution companies (DISCOs) planning to electrify 15,327 villages and provide 1,689,849 new electricity connections across the country. According to Beyond Time News, the expansion is part of the federal government’s broader strategy to improve energy access, strengthen the…