ISLAMABAD, Nov 02 (DNA): Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the
provincial governments to ensure availability of daily use items at
minimum prices to people in their respective provinces.

He gave the direction while chairing the Core Committee meeting of
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Islamabad on Saturday.

The Prime Minister also directed the provincial governments to take
strict action against hoarders and profiteers through District Price
Control Committees.

The meeting overviewed the flour stock situation in Sindh and Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa.

The Prime Minister also issued directions on keeping an eye on prices of
flour and ensuring its availability.

The meeting also discussed other important issues, including prevailing
political situation of the country. It deliberated upon the problems
faced by people and their resolution.

The meeting was informed that government’s decision to defer the axle
load implementation has been widely appreciated and the mill owners of
Banaspati Ghee have assured to reduce prices of their products in the
next few days in the light of this decision. DNA