President Putin wants Pakistan to initiate work on the project at the earliest
Constitutes negotiating committee after experts termed earlier price economically unviable
Policymakers say 18th Amendment a major cause of slow oil and gas exploration activities
Russian side wants to lay an offshore gas pipeline to India through Gwadar port
SNGPL laying pipeline to supply gas, 386.5MW to be added by Aug 2017
Ministry says Pakistan not officially conveyed of any sanctions on Russian company