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Deputy Prime Minister directs authorities to monitor wheat market trends and supply levels

Deputy Prime Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee on Wheat in Islamabad on Wednesday.

DPM/FM Dar directs close monitoring of market trends, adequate supply of wheat
File photo DPM/FM Dar directs close monitoring of market trends, adequate supply of wheat Photo: Associated Press of Pakistan

Committee reviews national grain stocks

The group assessed the total amount of grains currently available throughout the country. Officials also looked at plans to import food if local reserves drop too low.

Leaders stress price stability goals

Senator Dar told officials that keeping enough stockpiles is a top priority for the state. He added that federal and provincial teams must work together to stop supply disruptions. This cooperation aims to keep flour costs low for ordinary citizens.

Officials track market price shifts

The meeting instructed relevant departments to watch market movements very carefully. Authorities must ensure wheat supplies remain sufficient while pushing flour prices downward.

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  • Associated Press of Pakistan
  • Business Recorder

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