China gives Rs 136 billion loan for Pak nuclear plants
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STAFF WRITER 17:3 HRS IST
From Rezaul H Laskar
Islamabad, Feb 22 (PTI) China has provided a loan of Rs 136 billion for two nuclear power plants that Pakistan expects to commission by 2016, the state-run media reported today.
The power plants of 340MW each are being built with Chinese assistance at the Chashma nuclear complex in Punjab province.
The "construction of these power plants became possible after a long-standing agreement", official sources were quoted as saying by APP news agency.
ptinews.com
