Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting on administrative follow-up of the Prime Minister's Fuel Relief Scheme and directed authorities to ensure simple registration and smooth implementation of the initiative.

The Deputy Prime Minister stressed that the registration process must remain simple and accessible so that maximum benefit could reach the intended beneficiaries.

He directed all concerned authorities to ensure effective public outreach and facilitate smooth implementation of the scheme at petrol stations.

In line with the Prime Minister's directions, Ishaq Dar urged elected representatives to disseminate information about the scheme and facilitate the registration process in their respective areas.

He further directed that volunteers of the Prime Minister's Youth Programme be engaged for public outreach and registration.

The meeting was informed that the Fuel Relief Scheme was already operational in Islamabad and would be rolled out across Pakistan at 11:59 p.m. on September 16, 2026.

The meeting was attended by the Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Minister for IT, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Minister of State for Finance, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister, Secretary IT and Members of the National Assembly from Islamabad Capital Territory.