Punjab announces diesel subsidy relief package at Rs150 per litre

On 2026-04-04, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif announced a relief package for farmers in Lahore, including a subsidy of Rs150 per litre on 10 litres of diesel per acre and direct assistance for wheat growers up to 25 acres. The package was presented as a response to rising fuel costs and global oil price increases affecting farmers' expenses.