The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) and Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) on Monday have assured the business community of smooth and uninterrupted supply of gas in Peshawar and elsewhere in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and decided to devise a joint mechanism for addressing low-gas pressure, supply line and others issues on priority basis.
In this regard, it was agreed to form a joint panel consisting of representatives of business community, Orgra and SNGPL with aim to frame modalities and take vigorous steps with joint consultation for amicable resolution of industrial and commercial consumers’ issues.
These decisions were taken during an open forum jointly organized by Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Ogra and SNGPL here at the Chamber’s House.
SCCI President Hasnain Khurshid Ahmad presided over the session.
Member Ogra Muhammad Arif, SED CAD Orga Shahzad Iqbal, SED Gas Misbah Yaqub, Registrar Dr Abdul Abbas Qureshi, DO Incharge Ogra Regional office Peshawar Abdul Rab Khan, General Manager SNGPL Peshawar Taj Ali Khan and other senior officials of Ogra, SNGPL were present at the open forum.
Besides, SCCI Senior Vice President Imran Khan Mohmand, Vice President Javed Akthar. MPA Malik Wajidullah Khan, former president Engr Maqsood Anwar Pervaiz, executive members Abdul Jalil Jan, Pervaiz Khan Khattak, Fazal Muqeem, Ghulam Hussain, Naeem Qasmi, Dr Khushal Khan Mohmand, Ihsanullah, Muhammad Ishtiaq, Rashid Iqbal Siddique, Muhammad Noman, a large number of member of business community attached with CNG sector, traders, industrialists and domestic consumers were also present on the occasion.—APP