KARACHI: The manufacturers of Pakistan’s largest industrial area, Karachi SITE, have protested in front of Sui Southern Gas Company Limited Office over severe gas shortage.
Site Association of Industry (SAI) President Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, addressing the gathering, said that the biggest industrial area of the city faces 13 days short supply during month of January while the low pressure also another threat that badly hampered the industries progress.
Bilwani said that without proper and adequate supply of gas to SITE Industries, the industrialists will not be able to run their production and suffer imminent closure leading to mass unemployment of over 500,000 workers who are breadwinners for over 2.5 million people who hail from all over Pakistan and work in the SITE Industries Area.
Later Muhammad Jawed Bilwani and his delegation had a meeting with SSGCL MD Khalid Rahman.
MD SSGCL in his announcement to the protest gathering made firm commitments that proper and adequate supply of gas would be made available to SITE Industries without any interruption.
