Pakistan, June 12 -- Pakistan's gas distribution network continued to expand during FY2026, with the country adding 149,908 new gas connections and extending supply infrastructure across several areas,

According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2025-26 unveiled by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, the two gas utility companies, Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited, laid 729 kilometres of mains and 403 kilometres of service lines during July 2025-March 2026, connecting 95 villages and towns to the gas network.

During the period, 149,908 new gas connections were provided across the country, including 148,225 domestic, 1,578 commercial and 105 industrial connections.

The survey projected that around...