Federal Government increased prices of petroleum products

Federal Government increased prices of petroleum products

The government has on Monday (today) increased the prices of petroleum products link by Rs 3.

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summary of changes in prices of petroleum products to the Petroleum Division.

According to sources, the OGRA has recommended a Rs1.90 increase in per litre price of petrol while a Rs3.25 increase in that of high-speed diesel.

After seeking approval from Prime Minister Imran Khan, the new price for petrol after the rise will be Rs110.49 whereas, for diesel, the new price will be Rs114.11.

However, the new prices for petrol and high-speed diesel will be applicable from 12 a.m (tonight).

Earlier on April 30, Prime Minister Khan had rejected a summary sent by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) for hiking the price of petroleum products.