Fuel quota increased with effect from midnight today

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The existing fuel quota has been increased for the New Year festive season and will come into effect from midnight today, the President’s Media Division said.

As previously planned, according to the increasing need for the festive season, the CPC has ordered and received the necessary fuel stocks.

The proposal has been made to increase three wheel quotas from 5L to 8L, motorcycles from 4L to 7L, busses from 40L to 60L, cars from 20L to 30L, land vehicles from 15L to 25L, lorries from 50L to 75L, quadric cycle from 4L to 6L, special purpose vehicles from 20L to 30L and vans from 20L to 30L.

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