Misappropriations, irregularities: Sindh govt initiates inquiry into World Bank-funded SSEP

Misappropriations, irregularities: Sindh govt initiates inquiry into World Bank-funded SSEP

ISLAMABAD: The Sindh Government admitted a huge amount of misappropriations and irregularities in the USD100 million World Bank-funded Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP) and also initiated an inquiry against the culprits. A senior official of the Sindh Government said this at a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, which was held here on Tuesday with Senator Saifullah Abro in the chair. The panel was told that, on the dire…

Rs. 1.28bn power irregularity uncovered as Senate seeks PM intervention

Islamabad: Serious financial irregularities, delayed mega projects, and alleged misappropriation of public funds came under intense scrutiny as the Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs uncovered multi billion rupee lapses in power and solar energy projects, including the World Bank funded Sindh Solar Energy Project (SSEP) and the Dasu Islamabad 765kV Transmission Line, forcing the Committee to move towards Prime Minister level intervent…