Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 chaired a meeting of the Steering Committee on Wheat today.
The committee evaluated overall grains availability across the country and examined import plans aimed at keeping local supplies steady. DPM/FM stressed that maintaining sufficient stocks and preventing any disruption in grain supply remain top priority for the government, noting that smooth coordination between federal and provincial bodies is vital to keep prices affordable for the public.
He directed the concerned authorities to monitor market trends closely and ensure that supply of wheat is adequate and atta prices are on a downward trajectory.
The meeting was attended by the Minister for National Food Security & Research; SAPM Tariq Bajwa; Secretaries of National Food Security & Research, Commerce and Maritime Affairs; senior officials from all provinces and relevant ministries and departments.
