BAHAWALPUR(PR)Provincial Minister for Cooperatives Malik
Muhammad Iqbal Channer has maintained that Punjab Government has operationalzed
318 Ramzan Bazars with an allocation of Rs.5 billions under Ramzan package
which has extended economic relief to millions of consumers through
concessionary price regime in 36 districts of Punjab.
He made these remarks while taking to
consumers during a surprise visit of Ramzan Bazar at Khankan Sharif in District
Bahawalpur. He was accompanied by MPA Shoaib Awaisi.
Mr. Channer inspected the arrangements of
supplying quality of food products at concessionary rates by visiting different
stalls of kitchen items; soft drinks; vegetables; meat and chicken. He also
checked the proceedings of supplying of Flour and Sugar at the Fair Price Shops
at the Ramzan Bazar.
Mr. Channer appreciated the arrangements
made by the local administration to ensure exact weighting of the foodstuff
through electronic weight machines along with installing electronic LED rate
lists which has enabled the consumers to have proper awareness of the
prevailing price at Ramzan Bazar.
Assistant Commissioner Saddar Hasnain
Khalid Sanpal briefed the Minister that an effort mechanism has been evolved to
provide fresh and hygienic vegetables and fruits twice a day.
Effective monitoring process of the
auctioning at vegetable market has channelized a sustainable supply mechanis:DCO
BAHAWALPUR(PR)District Coordination Officer Dr.
Ehtasham Anwar Mahar has said that effective monitoring process of the
auctioning at vegetable market has channelized a sustainable supply mechanism
of fresh fruits and vegetables at affordable
rates to the consumers during the Holy month of Ramzan in all the Tehsils
of District Bahawalpur.
He made these remarks while talking to
consumers during monitoring process of the auction at vegetable market in
Bahawalpur City .
"In all the Tehsils of District
Bahawalpur which include:- Ahmedpur East, Yazman, Khairpur Tamewali and
Bahawalpur City, and Bahawlapur Saddar Assistant Commissioners have been tasked
to monitor the auction process of the fruits and vegetables to ensure the
sustainable mechanism supply to the consumers in District Bahawlapur " ,
he noted.
He said that all relevant departments
include:- Agriculture Department, Market Committee and others departments are
engaged to ensure provision of fruits and vegetables to the consumers at
concessionary rates.
Meeting to reviews the performance of the price control
magistrates
BAHAWALPUR(PR)District Coordination Officer Dr.
Ehtasham Anwar Mahar has maintained that
under the ongoing derive to wipe-out mal-practice profiteering and enforcement
Ehtram-e-Ramzan Ordinance, the Price Control Magistrates conducted as many as
146 raids imposed a fine to the tune of Rs.1,19,100 and 6 FIR have lodged and
has got arrested 3 offenders in District Bahawlapur.
He made these remarks while presiding
over a high level meeting to reviews the performance of the price control
magistrates .
The meeting was briefed that under the
ongoing derive against over-charging as many as 146 raids were conducted and 12
samples of food products collected and 16kg Hygienic were destroyed in
different Teshils of District Bahawalpur.
DCO called upon price control magistrates
to intensify their efforts to fully implement the price control act to protect
economic rights of the consumers as well as Ehtram-e-Ramzan Ordinance to uphold
the sanctity of Holy month in District Bahawalpur.

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