The Government has issued Presidential Regulation No. 104 of 2007 with a view to significantly reducing the cost of subsidies being provided to families and micro enterprises for kerosene. The easiest way, at least in the government's view, of achieving this is to ensure everyone converts from kerosene to Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG).
It is important to note that the beneficiaries of this program are households and micro-enterprises. The program is designed to be carried out over several phases and the Minister will determine which areas and regions will receive the 3kg gas cylinders, stoves, and other equipment first.
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