Pakistan, March 7 -- IMF conditions, the bills of low gas consumers are also likely to increase

New conditions have been imposed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for getting a new loan due to which there are fears of rising prices even for the protected category, which consumes least gas.

In order to get a new loan program of 8 billion dollars from the IMF, the government of Pakistan will have to end the subsidy of 100 billion rupees given to protected gas consumers and submit a report to the IMF.

According to media reports, the subsidy of 29 billion rupees on RLNG will also have to be removed by June.

The report states that measures to prevent the increase in circular debt on gas will also have to be informed to the IMF.

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