Interim govt to hold election within maximum period of 90 days, minimum period of 60 days: Musadik Malik

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State Minister Musadiq Malik has said the interim government will hold election within maximum period of 90 days and minimum period of 60 days.
” levy on petrol can go up further by Rs 5 to Rs 7 However we will try to afford relief in prices of oil, he said this while talking to a private TV channel here Wednesday.

He went on to say government will complete its tenure and later the election will take place in time. The decision to forge political alliance will be taken when time of election comes.

” Who will be part of caretaker government, no decision has been taken on the names so far in this regard, he added.

More steps will have to be taken after IMF agreement for revival of national economy, he remarked . We have been provided relief for 9 months due to IMF agreement. The coming government will face no problem due to IMF agreement.

The production potential of agriculture, industry and other sectors will have to enhanced.

He indicated that 80 percent electricity is stolen on some feeders in Punjab, Sindh and KP. Smart meters are being installed to prevent power theft. There is need to bring reforms in the electricity transmission system.
“We have executed two new agreements. One agreement has been reached with UAE which has yet to be signed.