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Pakistan Finalizes Nationwide Plan to Extend RLNG Home Gas Connections

Applicants who previously paid demand notes may regularise connections by paying the differential plus a security fee.

Overview

  • The Petroleum Ministry approved the rollout during a meeting led by Ali Pervaiz Malik with OGRA officials and the heads of SNGPL and SSGCL.
  • Dedicated project management offices will be established at both Sui utilities to track applications through installation and handle grievances.
  • Consumers will be able to apply for connections via company websites and mobile apps in addition to submitting requests at local offices.
  • Managing directors of the two utilities proposed a one-year delivery target, with detailed schedules and numeric goals still pending.
  • Officials framed the initiative as expanding access to a safer, more affordable fuel option for households across Pakistan.