After wheat and flour, price of rice also drops
In the past two months, rice prices in Punjab have plummeted by nearly Rs60 per kg, following a series of effective government policies. Super Kainat rice now costs Rs280/kg, down by Rs60, while Super Basmati is Rs210/kg, Rs50 cheaper, and Super Kernal is Rs270/kg, down by Rs50. Improved harvests and robust policies have eradicated artificial inflation. Market experts anticipate stable prices for the next weeks. Additionally, Muhammad Asim Javaid enforced measures against unhygienic conditions and unqualified staff at local fast-food outlets.
After wheat and flour, the price of rice has also dropped by almost Rs60 per kg during the last two months.
The price are decreasing due to effective policies of the Punjab government. Different types of rice have become cheaper by Rs. 50 to Rs. 60 per kg. In the market, Super Kainat rice is selling for Rs 280 per kg with a decrease of Rs 60, while Super Basmati rice is selling for Rs 210 per kg, which is cheaper by Rs 50 per kg. Likewise, Super Kernal rice is available for Rs 270 per kg with a decrease of Rs 50. According to rice market sources, the price of rice has been decreasing continuously for the last two months, the artificial inflation in the market has been eliminated due to better rice harvest in the last season and effective government policies. Market sources said that the price of rice in the market was likely to remain at the current level for the next few weeks. Muhammad Asim Javaid said that the authority took action against fast food points due to the stinky environment in the storage area, an abundance of insects and the worst condition of hygiene. Apart from that, workers of the food points did not have medical and training certificates.
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