Government Schemes and Policy · 1 April 2026

National PNG Drive 2.0 extended till 30 June 2026 to sustain PNG expansion momentum

Exam-focused facts from the 1 April 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

  • The Government has extended the National PNG Drive 2.0 till 30th June 2026 to sustain momentum in PNG expansion across the country.
  • City gas distribution entities have been directed to speed up domestic PNG connections.
  • During March, more domestic PNG connections were given than in any previous month since the drive began.