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A case for daylight saving time (Letter) [1]

MUCH is being written on DST. Some people have even sought legal redress in courts to force the government to undo DST.

Let me give some important reasons why DST is of immense value:

a) The government announced that 250 MW electricity was saved last year through DST. There should really be no other reason needed to repeat DST every year.

Publication Date: 
06/05/2009
Dawn (Pakistan) [2]
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Public Transport [3], Cycles [4], Energy [5], Pakistan [6]
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