Proposal submitted to improve gas charges

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Petroleum has submitted the proposal to boost fuel costs from January one, 2012 to OGRA.

Underneath the proposal fuel costs in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan and Potohar location will increase by 38.sixty three% while in Sindh and Punjab the enhance will be 27.79%.

According to the summary,van halen, gasoline charges for residential and business users will improve by 13.98% while for industries the boost will be sixteen.95%.

For WAPDA and KESC,van halen, the improve will be thirteen.98%, for personal electrical power plants it will be 34.57%. The enhance for the cement sector is 13.98% although for new fertilizer plants one.081 p.c has been proposed.

The gas advancement tax has not been incorporated for residential and commercial consumers.