Staff Reporter
Peshawar
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet on Monday approved a subsidy of around Rs 3 billion for import and provision of wheat to people on economical price. Special Assistant to the Chief Minister on Information and Local Government, Kamran Bangash said through Federal Government an approval for import of 150000 tons of wheat has been granted adding other options including further import of wheat have also been kept as open so that no shortage of this essential commodity was faced in KP. The import of 150000 tons of wheat, Bangash informed, would cost Rs 8.510 million adding that including supply of wheat to flour mills and maintaining its prices will be ensured at all cost.—APP
