Chief Secretary Balochistan Shakeel Qadir Khan Directs Balochistan Energy Company to Prepare a Comprehensive and Actionable Business Plan Within Three Months

QUETTA (Daily Qudrat): A meeting of Balochistan Energy Company Limited (BECL) chaired by Chief Secretary Balochistan Shakeel Qadir Khan was given a detailed briefing on the company’s current performance, future plans and institutional strengthening. The Chief Secretary directed the company’s management to prepare a comprehensive, actionable and transparent business plan within three months, effectively incorporating the company’s resources, projects, sources of income, administrative reforms and public interest.

The meeting was briefed by BECL officials on the company’s institutional structure, ongoing projects, financial and administrative situation, potential investment opportunities and the opportunities available to the province in the energy sector. The Chief Secretary said that Balochistan Energy Company is not merely an administrative body but an important platform for the province’s energy self-sufficiency, investment promotion and public welfare.

He directed that a comprehensive business plan be prepared within three months, including short-, medium- and long-term goals as well as clear responsibilities, timelines, financial resources and a monitoring system. He said the business plan should not be merely a document but a practical roadmap whose results are clearly visible in terms of national interest and public service.

He further said that the Balochistan Energy Company should formulate its strategy in a manner that gives central importance to the province’s energy needs, optimal use of local resources, transparency, accountability and sustainable development. He said the company should explore opportunities for effective partnership with the private sector, international institutions and relevant provincial and federal institutions in its projects so that the province’s energy sector can be made stable and self-sufficient.