HYDERABAD, Dec 14: Wapda chairman Zulfiqar Ali Khan has said a concessional package has been announced for defaulters and added that 12 per cent of the recovered amount will be given as reward to the employee making the recovery.

He was talking to Hesco officials and supervisors of commercial and technical staff of the company at the Power Wing colony, Hussainabad, here on Thursday.

Expressing concern over line losses, Khan said in all the other eight distribution compa-nies working under Wapda, the ratio of line losses was between 14 to 15 per cent but it was 37 per cent in Wapda.

CEREMONY: The graduation ceremony of cotton IPM facilitators and farmers, trained under the National Integrated Pest Management Programme in collaboration with the Sindh agriculture extension department, will be held on Dec 14.

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