Provincial Minister for Finance and Planning & Development, Tanvir Ashraf Kaira has said that Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI) gas pipeline project would bring prosperity and progress in region and this project would play a vital role to cope with the energy requirements of the country.
While talking MPAs at his residence here on Sunday the Minister said that agreement on TAPI gas project in Ashkhabad was the historic one and this project would pave the new avenue of progress in the region, he said that TAPI project would complete by 2013-14 and 3.2 billion metric feet gas would be obtained in which 1325 million metric feet gas would be provided to Pakistan which would be necessary for fulfilment of our energy requirements.
Tanvir Ashraf Kaira said that after completion of this gas project the complexion of the region would be changed and new chapters of relationship would be initiated between neighbouring countries. Tanvir has termed TAPI as a historic milestone in the region.