Pakistan, Sept. 19 -- The federal government has removed the minimum five-litre purchase condition under the Prime Minister's Special Relief Scheme for fuel. The decision allows eligible beneficiaries to purchase petrol in smaller quantities. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar chaired a National Steering Committee meeting to review the scheme. The meeting also considered public feedback received during the first 48 hours of its nationwide rollout.

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