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Rs 587.476 mln being spent to step up natural resources’ exploration

ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources is spending Rs 587.476 mln to accelerate oil and gas exploration activities during the current in different parts of the country, official sources said Monday. “An amount of Rs 587.476 million has been allocated in the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2016-17) for the four major ongoing schemes aims at stepping up exploration activities of natural resources to achieve self-reliance in the energy sector.” they told APP.