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The Secretary of the Power Division, Petroleum Division, and Finance Secretary will be present during the briefing.<br \/>\nThe Power Division will focus on the performance of Discos (distribution companies), circular debt, and the privatisation process.<br \/>\nThe briefing will also cover strategies to reduce line losses, improve electricity bill collections, and curb electricity theft, Express News reported.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>islamabad The Ministry of Energy and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission are currently in negotiations to address the global lender\u2019s concerns regarding the government\u2019s solar policy. According to sources, the government is making efforts to resolve the IMF\u2019s reservations related to the policy. 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