Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says that full measures will be taken for the development and prosperity of farmers, the government is making all possible efforts to ensure food security.
In the meeting about wheat demand and supply and the federal government’s procurement program under the chairmanship of the prime minister, the prime minister said that the insurance of the commodity should be ensured for the economic security of the farmer. PASCO procured 4 lakh metric tonnes of additional wheat in a transparent and efficient manner.
Asked the concerned authorities that why a mobile application was not prepared for the process of purchasing wheat? The Prime Minister directed to suspend the Managing Director and General Manager Procurement of PASCO. The officers were suspended for negligence and not following the instructions to use technology in wheat procurement.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif used technology to conduct a third-party audit of Pasco’s stock and purchase transparent wheat. Directed to develop mobile phone app.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned the authorities that the loss of farmers will not be tolerated under any circumstances.
