No 24 hours gas supply for domestic consumers
MD SNG says consumers will get gas only during the cooking hours instead of 24-hour supply.
LAHORE (Dunya News) – After an unprecedented hike in POL and electricity prices, now the PML-N government is considering to provide gas to domestic consumers only during the cooking hours instead of the whole day.
Addressing the media and All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA), Sui Northern Gas MD Arif Hameed said that gas supply will be affected from the next month as its shortfall will be 900mcf, 1100mcf and 1400mcf per day during November, December and January respectively.
Therefore, the government is considering to providing gas to domestic consumers only three times a day, he said.
Arif maintained that gas consumption is increasing gradually and the supply is decreasing due to various reasons.
He said that provision of gas depends on intensity of weather.
