Gas reserves left for only 12 years in Sindh: minister

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Karachi: Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh has said that gas reserves in Sindh are only for 12 years now while oil reserves are also gradually declining.

He said that Sindh gas was being plundered as gas is being supplied to Sui Northern through Sindh gas lines.

Responding to various written and supplementary questions of the members during Question Hour on Energy Department in the Sindh Assembly, Imtiaz Sheikh said that gas would be available in Sindh for another 12 to 15 years.

He said that there is enough oil now and there are oil reserves for 15 to 20 years.