Wheat Procurement Continues Across District Mianwali

Wheat procurement process at all centres is going on in full swing in the district. The centres were established according to a list approved by the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) transparently

MIANWALI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th May, 2018 ) :Wheat procurement process at all centres is going on in full swing in the district. The centres were established according to a list approved by the Punjab Information Technology board (PITB) transparently.

According to District food Controller Masood Aslam, a total of six wheat purchase centres were operation in the district where 381,654 wheat bags had so far been purchased from farmers at first-come-first-serve basis.

He said that 9,745 farmers were issued 574,960 gunny bags according to the approved lists of farmers. He said that the government instructions and standard operating procedures (SoPs) were being followed in the purchase process.

He said that the provincial government has set a target of 627,000 wheat bags purchase in district Mianwali and hoped that hundred per cent target would be achieved.