Food department directs action against wheat transportation outside Sindh.

KARACHI -- Sindh Food Department has directed all Deputy Directors Food and District Food Controllers to liaison with district administrations for action against transportation of wheat outside of province and hoarding by local stockiest to prevent price hike and shortage of wheat in the province.

A letter released by Food Department Government, stated that Sindh government had empowered Deputy Commissioners and District Food Controllers to take action against the transportation of wheat outside of province and hoarding by local stockiest under Section 3 (I) and Section 3(2)(C) of West Pakistan Food Stuff (Control) 1958 (Sindh Amendment Act 1974) vide a notification...

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