Friday, March 14, 2025

Triple Pay Without Approval-NEPRA Officials Caught in Secret Salary Scandal

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In a shocking move that has rattled political and regulatory circles, top officials at the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) have reportedly given themselves massive pay raises—without seeking approval from the federal cabinet.

Sources reveal that the NEPRA Chairman’s salary has skyrocketed to a staggering PKR 3.25 million, while members are now raking in PKR 2.95 million—nearly three times their previous pay. This eye-watering hike has sparked outrage, raising serious concerns about unchecked financial power within the regulatory body.

A Secretive Salary Surge

Ordinarily, NEPRA officials’ salaries follow the MP-I scale, with a basic pay ranging from PKR 629,000 to PKR 772,000 per month. They also receive housing and utility allowances. However, the

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