4th April Current Affairs

1. THE PNGRB ADJUSTS ITS REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR A SINGLE TARIFF ON NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

The Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) amended the PNGRB (Determination of Natural Gas Pipeline Tariff) rules to incorporate laws about a uniform tariff for natural gas pipelines, with the aim of “One Nation, One Grid, and One Tariff.” 4th April

2. THE PNGRB ADJUSTS ITS REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR A SINGLE TARIFF ON NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

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3. THE PNGRB ADJUSTS ITS REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR A SINGLE TARIFF ON NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

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4. THE PNGRB ADJUSTS ITS REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR A SINGLE TARIFF ON NATURAL GAS PIPELINES

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