Fesco BODs meeting held
Board approves promotion of 12 SDOs
From Our Correspondent
FAISALABAD: The Board of Directors (BOD) Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) approved promotion of 12 SDOs (BPS-17) to XEN (BPS-18) in its meeting held on Thursday under BOD chairman Khurram Mukhtar.
The Board in its meeting at Fesco headquarters approved bifurcation of 11-KV Railway Road feeder emanating from 132-KV Jhang-II Grid Station under Ashraf Shaheed sub-division.
Its estimate cost is about Rs 26 million and completion time is 11 months. The Board also approved Rs 360 million for purchase of 12 kanal land for new 132-KV SPS grid station and directed the GSO staff to complete this project within set time period. The Board approved Rs 6 million for shifting of HT/LT lines from residential areas of NA-83 to avoid the fatal and non fatal accidents.
The Board also approved up-gradation of the posts of technical supervisory staff from BPS-15 to BPS-16.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Fesco Rashid Ahmed Aslam, Board Directors Ch Javed Kamal, Abdul Hameed, Chaudhry Rana Ahsan Afzal, Mian Zahid Aslam, Company Secretary Athar Ayub Chaudhry and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Zahid Aslam also attended the meeting.
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