Sindh Govt Launches Rs55.8 Billion Wheat Support Program for Farmers Karachi – Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday chaired a session on the wheat support program aimed at boosting food security and supporting farmers across Sindh. Speaking at the meeting, CM Shah announced a Rs55.8 billion package for wheat cultivation. Under the scheme, farmers […]
Sindh CM Confirms Sufficient Wheat Stocks to Keep Prices Stable Karachi – Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah has assured that the province has ample wheat stocks to maintain stable prices of flour and bread in the coming months. Speaking at a meeting held at the CM House, CM Shah highlighted that Sindh currently holds […]
Sindh Minister Criticizes Federal Government Over Wheat Imports, Flood Response Karachi: Sindh Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon has criticized the federal government, saying it should not consider itself all-knowing or “over-intelligent” in handling national issues. Speaking to the media, Memon expressed concern over the ongoing wheat imports, which he said are harming local farmers. “For God’s […]
CM Sindh Reviews Wheat Stock Availability, Calls for Price Monitoring KARACHI – Chief Minister Sindh presided over a meeting to review the availability of wheat stocks in the province. During the meeting, he noted that the combined monthly requirement for Sindh and Balochistan stands at around 400,000 tonnes. Officials briefed the CM that approximately 600,000 […]
Punjab Bans Wheat Supply to Feed Mills Under Section 144 LAHORE — The Punjab government has imposed Section 144 across the province, restricting the supply of wheat to feed mills in a bid to secure uninterrupted wheat stocks for human consumption. According to a notification from the Home Department, the order is effective immediately and […]
PFMA Warns of Further Wheat and Flour Price Hikes Without Immediate Imports KARACHI – The chairman of the Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA), Junaid Aziz, has warned that wheat and flour prices in Pakistan could rise even further if the government does not act promptly on wheat imports. Aziz pointed out that while wheat is […]
PESHAWAR: Flour Prices Surge Amid Wheat Hoarding, Public Worries Rise Flour prices have shot up sharply in Peshawar, with a 20-kilogram bag now costing up to Rs300 more, local dealers told ARY News on Wednesday. According to traders, flour prices have risen by Rs15 to Rs20 per kilogram. A 20kg bag of mixed flour is […]
Farmers who are not currently registered under the Kissan Card program will also be eligible to receive the same per-acre subsidy. Chairing a special meeting, the Chief Minister announced that billions of rupees in additional subsidies will be allocated for the upcoming crop season. She emphasized the government’s continued commitment to supporting farmers and strengthening […]
Addressing a press conference, Pakistan Kisan Ittehad chairman Khalid Hussain said, the cost of agricultural production has jumped to Rs3,400, but farmers are receiving only Rs2,000, resulting in a loss of Rs1,106 billion. Criticising the provincial leadership, Pakistan Kisan Ittehad chairman Khalid Hussain said Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz is yet to meet with farmers and […]
“What can I say when a minister considers wheat’s issue as more crucial than the canals project?” he said. He said Sindh could not be able to irrigate its farmlands owing to water shortage. “We are waging a fight for farmers,” Ghani said. He said in Punjab’s 80 per cent sub-soil water can be used […]
