MULTAN: General Manager Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) Ahmed Jawad Khan has said that the company is ensuring safe and reliable gas supply to consumers while improving service delivery through modern technology to make it more transparent and user-friendly. Talking to APP, he said that domestic consumers were given priority in gas supply and load management during winter was kept relatively balanced to minimize inconvenience. He said that old and dilapidated gas pipelines were being replaced in phases, resulting in a significant reduction in gas leakage incidents and emergency situations. Under various development initiatives, Rs 83 million were spent on new TBS installations, operational phases and system upgradation, which helped resolve low-pressure issues in areas, including Gross Mandi, Zakariya Town, Naqshband Colony and Hassanabad. Ahmed Jawad Khan further informed that 1,200 points were rerouted from main sewerage holes, leading to a substantial decline in water-related complaints in gas lines. He said that Rs2.286 billion were spent on phased replacement of worn-out pipelines, which resolved low-pressure issues for around 50,000 households and also helped reduce system losses. APP
