Ogra recommends Rs1.25/litre increase in petrol prices

If approved, the prices will come in effect from tonight.


Web Desk January 21, 2013
The suggested change is a monthly review carried out in accordance with the changes in global rates. PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has recommended a Rs1.25 per litre increase in petrol prices, Express News reported on Monday.

The Ogra has sent the summary to the Ministry of Petroleum.

The suggested change is a part of monthly review carried out in accordance with the changes in global rates.

The petroleum ministry will take the final decision. If approved, the prices will come in effect from tonight.

Last month, the government had approved a reduction of Rs1.23 per litre.

COMMENTS (1)

DevilHunterX | 11 years ago | Reply

Why can't they ever give a good recommendation? i.e. LOWER the price by Rs. 10.

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