PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
ENERGY DEPARTMENT
LIST OF STARRED ASSEMBLY QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
MONDAY, THE 12TH NOVEMBER, 2018
*120. Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi: Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state:-
The total electricity duties recovered from July 1st till December 31st in the years 2017-2018?
ANSWER
MR. IMTIAZ AHMED SHAIKH, MINISTER FOR ENERGY:
Total electricity duty (Licensee / non-licensee) are as under:
Electric Inspectorates Karachi Region-I&II, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Larkana & Sukkur.
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Licensee
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Rs.1,969,271,579/-
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Non-Licensee
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Rs.29,120,399/-
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*122. Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi: Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state:-
The number of Certificates of Competency and Licenses issued during January 1st 2018 till December 31st 2018?
ANSWER
MR. IMTIAZ AHMED SHAIKH, MINISTER FOR ENERGY:
No Certificates of Competency and Licenses issued to electrical contractors by four electric Inspectorates during January 1st 2018 till to date, excluding electric inspectorates of Karachi Region-I&II.
Karachi Region-I
Karachi Region-I issued 36 Certificates of Competency and 25 Licenses to Electrical Contractors.
Karachi Region-II
Karachi Region-II issued 46 Certificates of Competency and 13 Licenses to Electrical Contractors.
*142. Mr. Arif Mustafa Jatoi: Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state:-
(a) It is a fact that 900 million has been on construction of Islamkot airstrip and same can handle only small aircraft;
(b) If answer to (a) above be in affirmative, the reasons thereof?
ANSWER
MR. IMTIAZ AHMED SHAIKH, MINISTER FOR ENERGY:
(a) It is not an airstrip but a complete Airport of category 3C type, having capacity of handling ATR -42, C-130 & B-737 (restricted loads) at a time. Runway 7000 fts with Taxiway, Fair weather strip, Drain and Fencing. The Airport also has a Terminal Building to accommodate 50 arriving or departing passengers and Air Tower Control on top of the Terminal.
Rs.2016.515 million have been spent upto June, 2018 on Planning, Designing & construction of Thar Airport at Islamkot.
(b) N.A.
*561. Mr. Khurram Sher Zaman: Will the Minister for Energy be pleased to state:-
(a) Is it a fact that Sindh Electrical Inspectors Department has been non-functional for 14 years;
(b) If answer to (a) above is affirmative, the reasons thereof?
ANSWER
MR. IMTIAZ AHMED SHAIKH, MINISTER FOR ENERGY:
Total Six Electric Inspectorates are functioning under the control of Energy Department at divisional level i.e. Karachi Region-I&II, Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas, Larkana & Sukkur.
G.M. Umar Farooq
Secretary
Provincial Assembly of Sindh
Karachi:-
Dated the, 11thNovember, 2018.
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