Nepra approves cutting electricity prices by Rs1.71 MS News Hub Last month, the government asked Nepra to reduce electricity rates by Rs1.71 per unit from April to June for all consumers across the country as part of the government’s efforts to reduce consumer-end rates and improve demand. Nepra overheard the government’s appeal on April 4 and reserved its decision. During the hearing, it surfaced that the Rs7.41 unit cut in power rates across the country announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif included Rs1.71 per unit relief in petroleum levy.