Overview
- Officials say the Raahguzar app is now live to help travelers and transporters find registered and authorized fuel stations nationwide.
- OGRA and the Punjab Information Technology Board report an integrated track-and-trace system for tankers, terminals, and retailers is ready or implemented for end-to-end monitoring.
- The Petroleum Division plans to install automatic tank gauges and digital nozzles at petrol pumps to improve measurement accuracy and curb under-dispensing.
- DGPC will introduce an online portal to digitalize bidding for exploration and production blocks to increase transparency in awards.
- An Explosives Track-and-Trace System is operational with two phases completed, and recent amendments to the Petroleum Act, 1934 enable heavier fines and confiscation against illegal petroleum trade.