Rs50 per litre subsidy on fuel for poor. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said low income poor people given a subsidy of Rs 50 per liter on fuel in the petroleum relief package.
Whereas chairing an analysis meeting on the relief package in Islamabad. The prime minister said the petroleum relief given to low-income users who have motorcycles, rickshaws, 800 cc cars, and other small cars.
He said the program petroleum subsidy happening soon. And a complete strategy formed with the cooperation of related departments for the effective application of the subsidy program.
Also said motorcycles, rickshaws, and small cars used by low-income people. And the petroleum subsidy would give aid to the poor. The government was creating efforts for all likely help to the poor people although its economic problems, he added.
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Minister of State for Petroleum Musadik Malik told. About the strategy for giving petroleum subsidies to the low-income part of society.
Minister for Finance Muhammad Ishaq Dar, Advisor to PM Ahad Cheema, Special Assistant to PM Tariq Bajwa, Secretary Finance, Secretary Petroleum, and high-ranking officials joined the meeting.
Previously in March, Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif decided. That the federal government would provide petrol for motorcyclists and rickshaw drivers at cheap rates.
Rs50 per litre subsidy on fuel for poor. PM Shehbaz, chairing a high-level meeting to debate the measures for decreasing the effect of inflation on the lower and middle-income classes, said. The government was pushy to reduce the problems faced by the said income groups.
The new price of petrol in the country is Rs 272
The prime minister mainly decided to provide petrol for the motorcyclists and rickshaw drivers at cheap rates as a program for their relief planned. At the meeting, diverse proposals put forward about the program.