Balochistan govt taking steps to provide relief in Ramazan: Uqaili.

QUETTA -- Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Uqaili on Friday said the provincial government was aware of the hardships of the people and was taking steps to provide relief to them during the Holy month of Ramazan in the province.

Presiding a meeting regarding setting up the Ramazan cheap markets (Sasta Bazaar), price control and supply of flour at the official rate, the chief secretary said that important thing was to ensure the supply of essential goods in Ramazan Bazaars as the government was taking steps to ensure the delivery of necessary goods at cheap prices.

At the same time, action will be taken on a war footing against the self-inflicted inflationary and hoarding elements in the area.

Secretary Industries Abid Saleem while Secretary Food Mujeebur Rahman, Divisional Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners participated the meeting through video link.

On this occasion, the secretary of industries said that citizens would be able to know the prices of daily essential food items, including fruits, vegetables and poultry products, through the accurate price application.

Through this app, citizens would also be able to file a complaint against those taking illegal profits and every deputy Commissioner will organize cheap/thrift bazaars in his district where essential items will be available at wholesale, he said.

The chief secretary said that uninterrupted delivery of food items, including sugar and ghee, should be ensured at the cheap markets and utility...

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