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 GEO Pakistan
 Parliament to decide about change in time
 Updated at: 1456 PST,  Friday, March 26, 2010
Parliament to decide about change in time ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said in the National Assembly session that government will honour house’ view and would not move the clock forward from April 1.

The government last year decided to move the clock forward by one hour from April 1 till October 31 in order to lessen power shortage.

Earlier, Federal Minister for Water and Power Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that last year 250 MW electricity had been saved by moving clock forward by one hour which is crucial in power crisis. He admitted that unannounced load shedding is on in the country due to burden on the system. Unannounced load shedding will be ended with the improvement of water situation, he added.
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