Islamabad, December 01, 2021 (PPI-OT):Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat Tarin says the government is taking all possible steps to ensure smooth supply of essential commodities to people across the country. Chairing the National Price Monitoring Committee meeting in Islamabad today [Wednesday], he directed the Ministry of Industries and Production to take measures to control the prices of edible oil and adjust the rates according to the prices at the international market.

Commending the efforts of the governments of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Islamabad Administration, the Adviser asked all provincial governments to ensure that all released wheat is being converted into flour and available in market at government price. The meeting also reviewed the prices of daily commodities and essential food items in the country.

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