As announced earlier, the prices of petroleum products have been increased with effect from Feb 01. OGRS notification reads that the price of petrol has been increased by Rs 5.37 taking the per litre price to a whopping Rs 94.91. The hike in petrol prices would have a domino effect on the prices of all other commodities, making the life of a common man even miserable. Hi-Octane price has been raised by Rs 6.29, kerosene Rs 2.78 and light diesel price has been increased by Rs 3.43 per litre According to OGRA notification, after the hike petrol would be sold for Rs 94.91 per litre, Hi-Octane Rs 118 per litre, kerosene Rs 92.2 per litre and light diesel Rs 90.21 per litre. The PML-N has decided to protest in the National Assembly against the increase in petroleum prices.
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Petrol prices are increasing everyday crushing the poor under huge pile of expenses. Though they may not have cars to use petrol for, but it sure is one of the resources that effects prices of thousands of other everyday items we need. An average Pakistani cannot afford a sustainable lifestyle. And the society is responsible for this at large. we all contribute in some way or the other, or encourage for wrong to continue and suppressing what is right. We need to take action now, on our individual level to bring an effective change. WE need to stop giving bribe, start following traffic rules, observe patience, hold ourselves accountable and spread the same in our circles. We need to make tremendous efforts at an individual level to bring a change at large. This video depicts it beautifully: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rhOfYzzS6D4 The first step is to pledge to improve. Lets take it NOW - PLEDGE!
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