Minister for Petroleum and Natural Resources, Ghulam Sarwar Khan has said government wants to take practical steps for betterment of the country and our future generations.
Addressing as chief guest Energy Forum in Islamabad, he said unfortunately, in the past governments has not been giving top priority to explore new indigenous oil and gas reserves.
The Minister said that presently the country is facing energy crisis as our import bill of petroleum products including LNG and LPG is all over 12 billion dollars. He said that we cannot continue to expand such high amount of foreign exchange every year on the import of petroleum products.
