Pakistan Government Committed to Petrol Price Relief for Vulnerable Groups, Says Minister Malik
Federal Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik says targeted relief on petrol prices will continue to shield low-income Pakistanis amid economic difficulties.
ISLAMABAD — Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik said on Monday that the government remains committed to protecting vulnerable segments of society through targeted relief on petrol prices during the country's ongoing economic difficulties.
Speaking to a private television channel, Malik said the government had formulated a strategy to continue the relief scheme, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP), the state-run news agency.
The minister did not provide further details in the excerpt of his remarks reported by APP regarding the specific mechanisms or timeline of the relief scheme.
The statement comes as Pakistan continues to navigate broader economic challenges, with fuel prices remaining a sensitive issue for households across the country.
Sources
- Govt Committed to Protecting Vulnerable Segments Through Petrol Price Relief: Ali Pervaiz Malik — APP (Pakistan)
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