Prime Minister Imran Khan directs to control price of flour

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MG News | October 02, 2019 at 10:22 AM GMT+05:00

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October 2, 2019: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to control the price of flour in order to reduce burden on common man.  

He also issued directives to Ministry of National Food Security and provincial governments to take steps to avoid shortage of wheat and control the price of bread.

The Federal Cabinet also approved first ever e-commerce policy of the country after considering the rising trend of E-shopping, and expanding reach of smart phones in the country.

The Prime Minister directed to plan a roadmap for rules, regulations and basic structure of e-commerce in the country.

The Prime Minister was also briefed on the performance of Pakistan Citizen Portal. It was informed that more than 11, 73, 000 citizens have registered with this app and more than a million complaints have been disposed of successfully.

The cabinet also approved exemption of Gwadar Port from taxation.

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