ECC approves provision of indigenous gas to two SNGPL based Urea plants

March 30, 2022 (MLN): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, has approved the provision of indigenous gas to two SNGPL based Urea plants, namely Fatima Fertilizer (Sheikhupura Plant) and Agritech latest by March 31st, 2022,

This will result in the saving of funds which will be utilized for the provision of RLNG to both these plants and continued operation throughout the year.

Ministry of Industries and Production submitted a summary on the operation of Fatima Fertilizer (Sheikhupura Plant) and Agritech.

The ECC after discussion approved the proposal for the provision of indigenous gas to two SNGPL based Urea plants latest by March 31st, 2022, resulting in the saving of funds to be utilized on the provision of RLNG to both these plants and continued operation throughout the year.

The ECC further directed to expedite the process of shifting the plants on system gas within one month.

The ECC also approved a Technical supplementary grant of Rs16 billion for payment of SNGPL dues for the month of February and expected claims for the remaining months of March, April and May during the CFY 2021-22. 

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