Islamabad March 15 2021: Despite rising petroleum product prices globally, the Prime Minister of Pakistan has kindly rejected the proposal for enhancement in the prices and desired that the prices of petroleum products from 16th March 2022 shall remain the same as notified on 1st March 2022 for providing maximum relief to the general public.
Government will bear the additional burden of PKR 30 billion for keeping the prices unchanged for next fifteen days.
The new effective prices will be MS (Petrol) PKR 149.86, High Speed Diesel (HSD) PKR 144.15, Kerosene (SKO) PKR 122.56 and Light diesel Oil PKR 118.31 per litre.
Source:
Ministry of Finance