The Chairman of the Energy Commission of the Islamic Consultative Assembly, while providing new details about fueling policies in the country, announced fundamental changes in the use of fuel cards. These changes will be implemented in three phases, with the main goal of improving fuel resource management and preventing potential abuses.
Details of the Fuel Card Policy Change
According to the statements of the Chairman of the Energy Commission, the government and parliament are seeking to gradually move from station cards to the use of personal fuel cards. This change will not only help increase control over fuel consumption but may also lead to a reduction in fuel smuggling. The implementation phases of these changes are designed to prepare stations for the use of personal cards gradually, alongside educating and informing the public.
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Consequences and Goals of These Changes
The Chairman of the Energy Commission further emphasized that the main goal of this action is to increase transparency in the distribution and consumption of fuel. With the use of personal fuel cards, each individual can easily and more accurately manage their fuel consumption. Additionally, this change can help reduce pressure on the government's financial resources and ultimately lead to an improvement in the country's economic situation.
Moreover, the Chairman of the Energy Commission pointed out some aspects that should be considered in this regard. Among these aspects is the necessity of cultural promotion among the public for the use of personal fuel cards and timely awareness regarding the implementation phases of these policies. According to him, these changes can be presented as a successful model in managing fuel resources in the country.
Finally, the Chairman of the Energy Commission responded to criticisms regarding the reduction of gasoline quotas, emphasizing that there is no plan to reduce gasoline quotas and that these rumors are baseless. He stated that the government's fuel policies are aimed at supporting the people and improving their quality of life.
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