Islamabad: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has directed the completion of the Naltar Hydropower project by September this year to address the energy issues in Gilgit-Baltistan.

According to Radio Pakistan, while chairing a meeting in Islamabad, Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the federal government’s commitment to resolving the energy challenges in Gilgit-Baltistan on a priority basis. He stressed the importance of adhering to the timeline to ensure the region’s energy needs are met efficiently.