SSGC Winter Safety Awareness Campaign
- November 24, 2016, 10:11 pm
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QUETTA Nov 24 (PPI): Sui Southern Gas Company through its awareness Campaign gives message to its customers that they have been blessed by Almighty Allah with natural gas for their facilitation. Due to leakages during winter people face difficulty and we must minimize it.
This was stated by Senior General Management SSG Nisar Shaikh while addressing a function here Thursday night.
He said due to Ulema and Media efforts we have been successful. He said this year no death has been reported due to gas related incident.
He said SSGC’s biggest problem is theft of gas .It not only creates additional burden on customers but it also goes waste. SSGC management was doing its utmost to overcome this problem. Our awareness programmes goes through media. For Winter Awareness Campaign we distribute pamphlets.
As far as new connections are concerned our management was seriously considering it to issue connections to the consumers directly instead of contactors. He said new appliances are coming to the market and these have proved very effective.
Head of Corporate Communication Shahbaz Islam said that gas is biggest sources of energy in the country. It is 48 percent of total energy of the country. We allocate huge fund for advertisement of our campaign. We go to electronic and print media. We publish posters and banners and also issue pamphlets along with bills.
He said due to awareness campaign deaths have been reduced to 6 from 21 last year. It is major success due to Ulema and media he added.
President Press Club Shahzada Zulfiqar, President BUJ Hammad Siapad and others also spoke on the occasion.