Central leader of All Pakistan CNG Association (APCNGA) Ghiyas Abdullah Paracha on Monday said hundreds of CNG stations will reopen from July 08. Efforts are underway to keep Punjab CNG stations operational on continued basis which will help CNG operators and masses, seeking economical and environmentally friendly fuel. He said that a decision to this effect has been reached in a meeting with Petroleum Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.
Paracha said it was also decided to revive CNG stations of Punjab which are not using RLNG and while some points of a formula for revival of CNG sector were also agreed upon. On this occasion the minister said that the CNG is an important industry and the govt would not allow investment worth billions of rupees in this sector lay waste. Paracha said that consumption of petrol has been reduced in Punjab after RLNG is being used as motor fuel. He said the government's decision has improved transport sector and job market.