Unjustified hike in sugar prices will not be allowed: Pakistan Govt
Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, in a meeting with the Pakistan Sugar Dealers Association, emphasized ensuring sugar availability at fair prices. He warned against unjustified price hikes and stressed transparency in production and supply. The dealers assured full cooperation with government policies to stabilize the market and protect the interests of both consumers and farmers nationwide.
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting was held Wednesday under the chairmanship of the Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended by representatives of the Pakistan Sugar Dealers Association.
The meeting involved a detailed discussion on the current availability of sugar across the country, trends in its pricing, and future strategies.
The Federal Minister stated that the government is committed to ensuring the availability of sugar to consumers at reasonable prices, and for this purpose, it is essential to engage all stakeholders. He urged the sugar industry to ensure transparency in production, supply, and pricing.
Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain remarked, “We will not allow any unjustified increase in sugar prices under any circumstances. Cooperation between the government and the industry will not only stabilize the market but also protect the interests of both farmers and consumers.”
The representatives of the Sugar Dealers Association assured the minister of their full cooperation with government policies to maintain uninterrupted supply and fair pricing of sugar.
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Source : Business Recorder
