There would be no load shedding during the Sehar, Iftar and Traveeh because all 1037 FESCO feeders have included in category-I, thus FESCO has become a load shedding free zone said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Mujahid Islam Billah, he was addressing to the FESCO officers here today. He informed that on special directives of Secretary Energy Irfan Ali and MD PEPCO special monitoring cells have been constituted at FESCO headquarters and circle levels to ensure the uninterrupted power supply to consumers under his supervision. He said that special teams have also been constituted at Sub Divisional, Divisional and Circle levels for early redress of the consumers’ complaint and trolley transformers have provided in Sub Divisional Offices to cope with any emergency situation. CEO directed the FESCO officers and officials to take every possible measure for provision of uninterrupted power supply to consumers during holy month of Ramzan. He also directed the FESCO staff to deal consumers with patience and attend their complaints immediately. He also praised the media role to highlight the public issues and said that with the help of media consumers problem would be solved immediately. Chairman FESCO Board of Directors (BOD) Khurram Mukhtar showed satisfaction over the FESCO arrangements for the month of Ramzan and said that FESCO is utilizing all its resources to ensure uninterrupted power supply to its consumers. He further said that FESCO BOD is striving hard for the provision of maximum to consumers and welfare of staff President Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FCCI) Syed Zia Alam Dar congratulated the CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah on excellent performance of FESCO and said that FESCO is only distribution of PEPCO who has lowest line loses and maximum recovery. He also appreciated the services of CEO FESCO for up-gradation of transmission and distribution system and told that FESCO system can transmit 1.35 billion units. In addition, FESCO has also announced the contact numbers of higher officers for early redress of consumers’ complaints. Consumers can contact on these numbers in case of emergency and no response from the concern office. These numbers are included Chief Commercial Officer 041-9220576 mobile: 0345-1500311, Customer Services Director 041-9220176 mobile: 0345-1500223, Operations Director 041-9220052 mobile:0345-1502500, SE First Circle 041-9200641 mobile: 0345-1500208, SE Second Circle 041-9200480 mobile 0345-1501510, SE Sargodha Circle 048-9230393 mobile: 0345-1500352 and SE Jhang Circle 047-9200220 mobile: 0345-1502001. If consumer does not receive any positive response for redress of complaint then consumer may be contacted to CEO on 041-9220184.

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah has said that Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has achieved the line loses target set by NEPRA, by overcoming the power theft in FESCO region. Historically low line loses has put over one thousand feeders of FESCO region in category-I while all feeders of category-I would be exempted from the load shedding. In a statement, CEO FESCO said that FESCO is the only distribution company whose all feeders stand in category-I due to low loses. He further said that grand operation against power theft in FESCO region is in full swing and during this campaign over 9 thousand power pilferers were held and FESCO registered FIRs against 22 hundred power thieves while FESCO recovered 180 million from power pilferers. It is worth mentioning that FESCO recovery rate is at top among all distribution companies during this special campaign. He appreciated the support of district administration as well as police during the operation against power theft. He said that FESCO Board of Directors, all official and officers also played pivotal role to put the line loses beyond the NEPRA target. He made it clear that this special campaign against power theft would continue till the elimination of last power pilferer and defaulter. 

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has said that special campaign against power theft in FESCO is in full swing and during this campaign, special task forces caught 9 thousand power pilferers while registered FIRs against 1900 and recovered 176 million, he was addressing FESCO officers and officials of the Industry Power Looms Association. He further said that special campaign against power theft would be continued in FESCO region without any discrimination with the support of district administration as well police. He also appreciated the role and cooperation of general public and business community in this campaign. Vice Chairman Industry Power Looms Association Khadim Hussain Maan congratulated the CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah and his team on strict action against power theft and said that action against electricity theft is providing relief to them. He also assured their full support for the success of this campaign. Later, Officials of Industry Power Looms Association presented shields and bouquet to CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah, SE Second Circle Khadim Hussain Lara, DCM Iqbal Khan Niazi, XEN Nazimabad Division Nadim Akbar Kahloon, XEN Abdullahpur Division Rana Afzal, XEN Peoples Colony Faheem Shah, SDO Jaranwala road Sub Division Ammar Chattha, SDO Allama Iqbal Colony Sub Division Muneebul Haq on fabulous campaign against power theft.

General Manager (GM) Technical Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) Muhammad Ali Dogar has retired after completion of his service. FESCO arranged a fabulous farewell in honor of retired GM Technical here today in recognition of his remarkable service in FESCO. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah was the chief guest of function while provincial Minister for Population Welfare Sardar Muhammad Hashim Dogar specially attended the farewell and appreciated his services for the power sector. Hashim Dogar further said that Muhammad Ali Dogar always achieved the set targets by utilizing his excellent skills. He also congratulated GM Technical on completion service period. At this occasion CEO Mujahid Islam Billah said that there is no doubt that manpower performs a key role in the development & stability of institutions while good team & workforce is the precious asset of any department. He said that retirement through a respectable way is a great gift of God. He underlined the importance of Technical department in FESCO and retired GM Technical performed his services excellently in this department. He further said that GM Technical remarkably served in FESCO and dealt with his subordinate staff with affection and love while his behavior was exemplary. Other FESCO officers also highlighted the services of retired GM Technical and said that he never misbehave with any officer or official during his whole service and always adopted the extremely soft attitude and performed duty in expert manner. Retired GM Technical Muhammad Ali Dogar thanked his colleagues, officers and officials for their full cooperation during his service and declared his success a result of their teamwork. He said that he tried his best to complete all his official responsibilities. At the conclusion, CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah presented a FESCO souvenir to GM Tech Muhammad Ali Dogar. The function was attended by large number of FESCO officers.

Special Task Force of FESCO People Colony Division has caught electricity theft through remote control device in furnace oil factory at Samundari road while electricity meter and 200KVA transformer has removed and application has sent to concern police station for the registration of FIR. According to details, on special directives of Ministry of Energy (Power Division) & CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah severe crackdown against power theft in FESCO is at full swing. In this connection, on direction of SE second circle Khadim Hussain Lara, XEN people colony Fahim Shah started the monitoring of steel furnace mill and found decline in the electricity units. After continuous monitoring, special task force of people colony division along with M&T team under the supervision of XEN PC Syed Fahim Shah raided the mill and found a remote control device being used to stop the electricity meter. The owner of mill has deputed his staff on top of roof that immediately start the meter on arrival of any vehicle or person at spot and thus mill was involved in electricity theft. FESCO team has disconnected the electricity connection of mill and removed the 200KVA transformer and heavy fine would be imposed in shape of detection bill. The owner of mill has run away. CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah has made an appeal to the public as well as consumers that they should immediately inform the FESCO about any kindly of electricity theft around their surroundings so that immediate action should be initiated. He further said that special campaign would be continued till the elimination of power pilferage from FESCO.

Special task force of FESCO Jaranwala road sub division raided a power looms factory and caught power theft by installing a bogus electricity meter in factory, factory owner ran away while application has submitted to Saddar police station for the registration of FIR. According to details, On special directives of Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and CEO FESCO, SE first circle Ch Ilyas Ghuman and XEN Abdullahpur Division are taking strict action against the power pilferers. In this connection SDO Jaranwala road sub division got information that a power loom factory situated in chak No.209 is involved in power theft. On this information SDO has started the monitoring of factory. Last night, when factory owner Shahid Mehmood S/o Sardar Ali replaced the original meter with bogus then at same time task force raided and caught the power theft. About 24 power looms were running in the factory. Raided team has removed the meter while factory owner ran away from the spot.Culprit imposed the one million fine in shape of detection bill of 70 thousand units and application has sent to Saddar police station for registration of FIR under Section 462-J electricity act. CEO FESCO has appreciated the XEN Abdullahpur and SDO Jaranwala road sub division and directed to more pace the action against electricity theft. 

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) under the WAPDA Endowment Fund for Sports has started to disclose the hidden talent in young players. In this connection trials of players’ age between 12 to 16 years would be held at FESCO ground Abdullahpur on 18 March (Monday) 9am. According to details, male players who are interested in athletics, football, hockey, karate, squash, tennis, weightlifting, wrestling and female interested in athletics, hockey, karate and squash should participate in these trials to prove their abilities. The participants should bring their form B along with school identity card. During the initial trials male participants have to complete the 800 meter race in 3 minutes or less time period while female have to complete 400 meter race in 2 minute or less. In addition, at least 20 pushup, 6 feet standing jump, 6 chin-up and completion of 44 meter gone drill in 10 seconds or less time. In second phase, successful candidates of initial stage have to take Sports Specific Test according to their choice and after this candidates who would fulfill the require criteria would be formally enrolled. Finally selected candidates would be awarded 7 thousand honoraria per month for their education and sports activity. For more information contact to the FESCO sports officer Muhammad Arshad on his cell No.03006639607. In this connection, General Secretary FESCO Sports Association Athar Ayub Ch requested the parents, teachers and sports organizers to encourage the young players to participate in these trials because successful candidate would be able to illuminate the Pakistan name at world level in future.

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) arranged open courts in FESCO region for early redress of consumers’ complaints at their door step. During the open courts at all four operation circle of FESCO totally 108 consumers submitted their complaints. In this connection, Chief Executive Officer Mujahid Islam Billah also visited the open court at FESCO Hajiabad Sub Division and heard the consumers’ complaints at spot. During his address he said that under the government vision FESCO is striving hard to provide the maximum facilities to its consumers and due to open courts clear decline could be seen in consumers’ complaints while consumers also declared this step appreciable.  He further said that vigorous and indiscriminate campaign against power pilferage had been underway and FESCO has adopted zero tolerance policy against power theft. He said that during the last four months 8000 power pilferers were arrested while FESCO registered FIRs against 1839 consumers and imposed them 220 million fine in shape of detection bills while recovered 160 million. He said that FESCO spent 600 million for replacement & enhancement the capacity of distribution transformers. At this occasion 28 consumes submitted their complaints regarding replacement of electricity meters & transformer, correction of bills, erection of poles etc. On this CEO issued orders for immediate solution of consumers’ complaints. SE first circle Ilyas Ghuman, DCM Sajid Khelji, Add Director (PR) Tahir Sheikh, XEN Civil Line Rana Afzal, Staff Officer Abid Rashid, Executive Engineers of first circle, SDO of Civil Line Division and huge number of people were also present during the open court. Meanwhile, SE Second Circle Khadim Hussain Lara, SE Jhang circle and SE Sargodha circle also held open courts at their circle and issued orders for redress the consumers’ complaints.

Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) is striving hard for Provision of best facilities to its consumers and FESCO is utilizing all its resources for uninterrupted power supply to consumers. In this connection FESCO has started holding of open courts at circles level for early redress of consumers’ complaints under the vision of present government while people belonging to different walk of life appreciated this step. In this context Chief Executive Officer (CEO) FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah said that holding of open court is not only providing early solution of consumers complaints but also helpful to identify the lethargic staff which is improving the relation between consumers and company. During the open court higher officers of FESCO Operation Management issued orders immediately for solution of the consumers’ complaints. On the special directives of Power Division and CEO FESCO Mujahid Islam Billah holding of open courts would be continued in future so that consumers’ complaints would be solved without any discrimination.