Huge gas reserves discovered in Makran

A recent oceanographic survey conducted in the coastal belt discovered huge gas reserves, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC) Gen Zubair Mahmood Hayat told the audience in a QA session.

By Web Desk
November 14, 2018

KARACHI: Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC) Gen Zubair Mahmood Hayat on Wednesday revealed that major gas reserves have been discovered along the Makran coast.

Speaking at a conference in Karachi, Gen Zubair said Pakistan is blessed with minerals worth billions of rupees.

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A recent oceanographic survey conducted in the coastal belt discovered huge gas reserves, he told the audience in a QA session.

He termed the youth an asset for country's prosperous future. ‘Pakistan can achieve high growth progress through the information technology and social media in e-commerce.’

Pakistan is sitting on ninth biggest shale gas reserves, he further added.

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