Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco) has released a list of government ministries, organizations, and departments that owe billions of rupees in unpaid electricity bills.
Major Defaulters and Outstanding Amounts
According to Iesco, the top defaulting public sector institutions include:
- Government of AJK: Rs 54,862 million
- Ministry of Defence: Rs 5,295 million
- Capital Development Authority (CDA): Rs 4,063 million
- CDA (Pak Secretariat): Rs 1,065 million
- CDA (Cabinet Secretariat): Rs 116 million
- CDA (Chairman Senate): Rs 68 million
- Cantt Board Chaklala: Rs 1,642 million
- Cantt Board Rawalpindi: Rs 256 million
- WASA: Rs 967 million
- Ministry of Railways: Rs 295 million
- Federal Government Hospitals: Rs 279 million
- Pakistan PWD: Rs 260 million
- Federal Police: Rs 251 million
- TMA Rawal Town: Rs 190 million
- TMA Murree: Rs 162 million
- Ministry of Interior: Rs 143 million
- Punjab Police: Rs 135 million
- Parliament Lodges: Rs 118 million
- Punjab Jail and Convict Settlement: Rs 116 million
- Ministry of Health: Rs 76 million
- PBC: Rs 75 million
- Ministry of Culture and Sports: Rs 75 million
- GM Hydel: Rs 66 million
- Punjab Health and Welfare Department: Rs 54 million
- Chief Commissioner Islamabad: Rs 51 million
- Ministry of Education: Rs 48 million
- TMA Hassan Abdal: Rs 46 million
- FIA: Rs 32 million
- District and Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Rawalpindi: Rs 28 million
- AG Maintenance (DP): Rs 28 million
- Ministry of Hajj and Auqaf: Rs 25 million
- Health District Government Rawalpindi: Rs 24 million
- Ministry of Environment and URB: Rs 23 million
- Balochistan House: Rs 23 million
- Cantt Board Attock: Rs 21 million
- Islamabad High Court: Rs 20 million
- District Government Rawalpindi: Rs 19 million
- Health District Government Jhelum: Rs 18 million
- TMA Potohar Town: Rs 18 million
- FBR/CBR: Rs 16 million
- District and Tehsil Headquarters Hospital Attock: Rs 16 million
- TMA Jhelum: Rs 15 million
- Director General Special Education: Rs 14 million
- Meteorological Department: Rs 12 million
- Ministry of Local Government: Rs 12 million
- Intelligence Bureau: Rs 10 million
- NHA: Rs 10 million
- Sindh House: Rs 10 million
Total Outstanding Amount
The cumulative outstanding amount owed by these government institutions is Rs 71,168 million.
Iesco’s Call to Action
Iesco’s administration has urged the heads of all defaulting institutions to settle their outstanding electricity bills. They have been asked to contact the relevant revenue office or the Commercial Directorate at Iesco Headquarters for any queries or further information.
Crackdown on Defaulters
Iesco’s crackdown on defaulters is in full swing as the company seeks to recover the substantial amounts owed to ensure uninterrupted service and financial stability.
