The federal cabinet has approved a plan to wind up the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASCO) by December, marking a significant restructuring move in the country’s public-sector agricultural operations. Read More: Amid economic crunch, govt unveils ‘austerity measures’ According to official sources, the cabinet also approved a financial package for PASCO employees as […]
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Economic Coordination Committee approves offloading of 0.8m tonnes of wheat
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved the offloading of 800,000 tonnes of wheat amid concerns over mounting storage costs and alleged waste of public funds linked to imported stocks accumulated since 2021-22. Read More: ECC clears over Rs 15 billion for defence, IT, social and digital initiatives The Economic Coordination […]
Local wheat stocks beefed up to 5.750 million metric tons
Islamabad: After harvesting a historic high wheat crop, the strategic grains reserves of the country further rose and crossed 5.75 million tons mark, besides the procurement drive for the current season also entered into its final stage across the crop producing areas in the country. The increase in strategic reserves was mainly attributed with bumper […]