Islamabad
The mobile utility stores services is facilitating peoples by providing essential commodities on government’s prescribed rates.
Earlier, under the directives of federal government, Utility Stores Cooperation had launched Mobile Utility Stores to provide staple food items to the people during Covid-19 lock down at their door steps.
An official of the corporation said that the USC is providing five staple food items(Wheat flour, pulses, rice, ghee and Sugar) at subsidized rates, successfully transferring government’s subsidy to the people of the country.
The official informed that since January, 2020, USC has served 40.28 million households by ensuring supply of staple food items at subsidized rates. He told that sugar remained available in the Utility Stores outlets at Rs. 68 per kilogram.—APP
