Minister of Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf of Pakistan

Raja Pervez Ashraf is the current Minister for Water and Power of Pakistan.
country’s socio-economic development.
not turned up due to UN-avoidable reasons for that he regretted.
Turkish co contracted to build power projectISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that federal government is taking all possible steps to provide basic amenities to the people and development of Balochistan.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said a rental power project of 200MW is being set up in Quetta while the feasibility study of four dams namely Hingol, Winder, Sukleji and Naolong has been completed by Wapda.
Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said the government has awarded a contract to Turkish company for barge mounted generation of power and it will start generation within next three to four months.
Speaking at a joint press conference by PPP leaders Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that masses were aware of the sacrifices and principled politics by.
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that considering an increase in petroleum prices, the government could also increase electricity prices.
Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has termed the budget pro-poor and acceptable for every income group.
Pervaiz Ashraf said in order to give boost to agriculture sector 10-hour continuous power supply is being provided at night time to get maximum production while textile industry is also being provided 100% supply of power.
Pervaiz Ashraf said that Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has approved an amount to bear expenditure of oil supply to thermal power plants for smooth functioning.
We will decide it when the time comes," Mr Ashraf said when asked to give a categorical reply.
PPP-Parliamentarians secretary-general Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said his party could not trust the MMA because of its track record and, therefore, would not participate in the religious alliance’s May 25 meeting.
Asked what would be the justification for the PPP to stay away from a conference being organised by Mr Sharif in London, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said the PML-N leader had not consulted the PPP before taking a decision to hold the meeting.
tvGEO PakistanIncrease in electricity price under consideration: Pervaiz AshrafUpdated at: 2031 PST, Tuesday, August 26, 2008ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Water and Power, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that considering an increase in petroleum prices, the government could also increase electricity prices.
Speaking in Senate, Pervaiz Ashraf said the government was taking various steps to curb power shortage in the country.
ISLAMABAD, Nov 03 (inp): Federal Minister for Water & Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that United Arab Emirates (UAE), should invest in power sector in Pakistan.
Pervaiz Ashraf said that UAE has always extended its complete support to Pakistan in hard times especially the national disasters.
ISLAMABAD -Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has warned that power tariff may have to be increased by as high as 30 from next month.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said short, medium and long-term plans are being evolved to resolve the power crisis and hoped that within one year the crisis would be overcome.
Former minister for water and power Malik Ghulam Mustafa Khar said at a news conference that Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was not competent to announce the abandonment of the project which, in his words, was as important as the Kashmir issue or the nuclear programme.
LAHORE - Former Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Dr Nasim Ashraf has called for keeping politics away from sports.
Federal Cabinet to be announced today: Pervaiz Ashraf ISLAMABAD: Secretary General Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that all the matters regarding formation of the Federal Cabinet has been finalized and the names of ministers would be announced today (Saturday.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that the members of the Cabinet would take oath from President Pervez Musharraf and only eligible members would be inducted in the Cabinet.
Responding to a question, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that if party assigned any responsibility upon him then he would try to fulfill that responsibility.
Commenting on the slogans of “Jeay Bhutto” raised in the oath-taking ceremony of the Prime Minister, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that it was not under any planning but reflects tributes by party workers to their leader.
Later on, talking to the media, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that 16000MW of additional electricity would get into the system by 2015.
To a question regarding Bhasha Dam, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that the World Bank has not refused funding for Bhasha Dam.
ISLAMABAD: Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said that he has come to the assembly today with heavy heart because of the absence of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, however he vowed moving ahead with the agenda of Mohtarma.
there were differences but these are part of democracy.
Raja Ashraf said Foreign policy authored by the incumbent government has flopped.
Pervaiz Ashraf was born in Sanghar District in the interior Sindh.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has remained Chairman of Social Action from 1994-1996.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was born on December 26, 1950 in Sanghar, Sindh.
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party central leader Raja Pervaiz Ashraf has said now every one should avoid confrontation based politics to strengthen the democratic process.
Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was agreed to the proposal and assured all possible cooperation to tap the potential of this non-conventional source of energy.
ZAHEDAN, Iran, Jan 5 (UPI) -- Pakistani Water and Power Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf announced Iran will build a local power plant to export electricity to Pakistan.