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DPM Orders Strict Monitoring of Supply Chains and Prices

The Cabinet Committee is told that adequate stocks of essential commodities are available, no shortages are anticipated and prices are stabilising.

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DPM Orders Strict Monitoring of Supply Chains and Prices
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Ishaq Dar orders strict monitoring of supply chains and prices; Cabinet Committee told stocks are adequate, no shortages expected and prices stabilising.

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has directed all concerned to monitor supply chains and commodity prices to facilitate domestic consumers. He chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee in Islamabad on Friday, October 16, to review the stocks and prices of essential commodities.

What the Committee Was Told

The Committee reviewed the stock position, supply arrangements and prices of essential commodities. Dar was informed that adequate stocks are available to meet domestic demand, that no shortages are anticipated and that prices are stabilising.

Action Against Hoarding

Dar stressed that strict action will be taken against hoarding, artificial shortages and overpricing of essential commodities.

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