Dar: Ensuring an uninterrupted wheat supply is our priority
Islamabad, October 28 (Hibya) - Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar instructed officials to closely monitor market conditions to maintain adequate grain stocks nationwide and prevent disruptions in wheat supply.
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Wheat Steering Committee. According to the Pakistani Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting reviewed the status of grain stocks across the country and import plans aimed at maintaining a stable supply in the domestic market.
Dar stated that maintaining sufficient grain reserves and ensuring uninterrupted supply were among the government's priorities. He emphasized the importance of coordination between federal and provincial institutions in keeping prices affordable for the public.
Dar instructed the relevant officials to closely monitor market movements, ensure an adequate wheat supply and bring flour prices onto a downward trend. The meeting was attended by the Minister for National Food Security and Research, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister Tariq Bajwa, secretaries of the relevant ministries, and senior officials from the provinces and concerned institutions.
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