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Wheat hoarders to face crackdown
Key takeaways
- The CM Sindh has presided over a high-level meeting at the CM house to review wheat availability, stock positions, and market trends.
- The meeting was attended by Provincial Ministers for food, excise and taxation, agriculture and irrigation, provincial secretaries, advisors, and other senior officials.
- According to the provincial food department, Sindh had a total wheat availability of 4.94 MMT, including carryover stocks.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: The Chief Minister of Sindh (CM), Syed Murad Ali Shah, has directed the food department and district administration to launch a strict crackdown on wheat hoarding and profiteering, cautioning that artificial shortages would not be tolerated as the province prepares for its wheat requirements for the coming months.
The CM Sindh has presided over a high-level meeting at the CM house to review wheat availability, stock positions, and market trends.
The meeting was attended by Provincial Ministers for food, excise and taxation, agriculture and irrigation, provincial secretaries, advisors, and other senior officials.
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