Fuel subsidy
Fuel Subsidy Scheme Benefits 9 Million People in Pakistan
The government’s fuel subsidy scheme has benefited approximately 9 million people across Pakistan, while 10 million people have registered under the initiative, according to a…
IMF Agrees to Continue Fuel Subsidy but Blocks New Beneficiaries
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to the continuation of the Prime Minister’s fuel subsidy for existing beneficiaries but has demanded that no new…
IMF Rejects Long-Term Fuel Subsidy as Pakistan Seeks Relief
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the Prime Minister Fuel Relief Scheme cannot be extended beyond three months, sources said, as Pakistan and the…
Petrol Subsidy Limited to Vehicles With Valid Registration Tokens
Petrol pumps across the country will supply subsidised fuel only to vehicles registered under the Prime Minister’s subsidy scheme whose tokens have been generated, the…
Petrol Relief Scheme Gets New Complaint System via PAK ID App
The government has launched a new complaint mechanism for citizens facing issues with the Prime Minister’s Petrol Relief Scheme, allowing beneficiaries to report problems related…
5-Litre Petrol Limit Removed Under Fuel Relief Scheme
The federal government has removed the five-litre petrol limit per token under the fuel relief scheme, and has made the registration message free of charge.…
Sindh Sets Up 24/7 Helpline for Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme
Citizens seeking benefits under the Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme can now call a round-the-clock helpline, 021-111-374-634, set up by the Sindh Excise, Taxation and…
Only 1 Million Out of 32 Million Bike Owners Are Getting Fuel Relief
Only one million vehicle owners across Pakistan have successfully registered for the Prime Minister Fuel Relief Scheme, according to the Ministry of Information Technology, out…
Free SMS Registration Now Available for Fuel Subsidy Scheme
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made the registration SMS for the fuel subsidy scheme completely free of charge, in a fresh move to facilitate low…
Could Federal and Provincial Govts Bring Back Smart Lockdown Rules?
The federal government has yet to reinstate austerity measures aimed at curbing fuel consumption and reducing public expenditure, despite continued increases in petrol and diesel…
Govt to Distribute Fuel Subsidy Tranches This Month
The government will distribute the fifth and sixth instalments of its national fuel subsidy scheme within the current month, a high-level government meeting has decided.…
Rs. 2000 Bike Fuel Subsidy: A Broken Promise for Pakistan’s Commuters
Petrol prices recently crossed a staggering Rs. 400 per litre in Pakistan. This immense surge crushed motorcyclists, the true backbone of urban commuting. Consequently, the…
PM Extends Fuel Subsidy to Motorcyclists and Public Transport
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a further one-month extension of subsidies for motorcyclists, public transport, and goods transport operators across the country. The much-needed…
