Govt announces petroleum relief package of Rs50 per litre for low income families.

The government has announced a petroleum relief package of 50 rupees per litre for the low income people of the country.

The decision was made at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore on Sunday.

The Prime Minister said consumers using small vehicles including motorcycles, rickshaws, and 800 CC vehicles be included in the petroleum subsidy.

He directed all relevant authorities to finalize a scheme at the earliest, for effective implementation of the subsidy.

Shehbaz Sharif said motorcycles, rickshaws and small vehicles are used by low-income people, so petroleum...

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