Govt may allocate up to Rs500bn under Sasta Petrol Scheme
The government may allocate Rs400 billion to Rs500 billion from its own resources to extend Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Sasta Petrol scheme for another 10 months, Petroleum Minister Pervaiz Malik told the media.
September 28, 2026 (MLN): The government may allocate Rs400 billion to Rs500 billion from its own resources to extend Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Sasta Petrol scheme for another 10 months, Petroleum Minister Pervaiz Malik told the media. He further added that the government would continue the fuel relief programme if necessary and could reduce its own expenditures to finance the scheme. The scheme,...