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PM Shehbaz announces free SMS registration for fuel subsidy scheme

Pakistan Published 17 September 2026, 15:40 · archived 17 Sep 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made SMS registration for the fuel subsidy scheme completely free to facilitate low- and middle-income households, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday. Under the scheme, owners of motorcycles, rickshaws and vehicles with engine capacity of up to 800cc are being provided fuel subsidies across the country, including Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. Under the revised facility, applicants can register by sending a free SMS to 9771 in the following format: REG, followed by a space, CNIC number, vehicle number plate, first letter of the province...

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