PM Shehbaz Announces Rs100 per Litre Petrol Relief for Motorcycles, Small Vehicles
The subsidy covers up to 20 litres a month for motorcycles, rickshaws and small cars as Pakistan responds to higher fuel costs.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched a special relief scheme providing Rs100 per litre discount on petrol for motorcyclists, rickshaw drivers, and owners of vehicles up to 800cc.
- Global oil prices have surged amid Middle East tensions, placing significant strain on Pakistan's economy since petroleum products constitute one of the country's largest import categories.
- Owners of motorcycles, rickshaws, and Qingchis receive relief on up to 20 litres monthly, while small car owners with engines up to 800cc get the same discount on up to 30 litres.
- Implementation begins in Islamabad Capital Territory on the night between Monday and Tuesday, then expands across Pakistan, including Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, on the night between Wednesday and Thursday.
- Shehbaz Sharif stated the government "fully understands the burden being placed on the public by the increase in oil prices," emphasizing authorities will not leave citizens alone in this difficult time.
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Pakistan – (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) – The government has rolled out a Rs100 per litre petrol discount for motorcyclists, rickshaw drivers and owners of small cars up to 800cc. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the plan on Sunday to ease the pressure of rising fuel costs on ordinary citizens. The move comes as global oil […]
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Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has announced a fuel relief scheme offering Rs100 per litre subsidy to users of motorcycles, rickshaws, Qingqis and vehicles up to 800cc as rising global oil prices increase the cost of fuel. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said on Sunday that the scheme was introduced after Shehbaz took “immediate notice” […]
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