Increase in load-shedding: Residents of Pangrio ask for power supply

PANGRIO: As temeperatures soar, the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (Hesco) has also increased the duration of load-shedding to 18 hours a day which has affected routine life in Pagrio, a large area between Hyderabad and Tharparkar.

The power outages have impacted the trading business, markets and especially skilled workers who are dependent on electric machines.

Residents of the area have requested Hesco to restore supply of electricity.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 16^th, 2013.