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Punjab govt to increase sugar supply

Sunday, 08 Nov, 2009
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The directive to increase the sugar quota was given by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif after a meeting with the Sugar mills association. -APP File Photo

ISLAMABAD: The Punjab Government has decided to double the sugar supply across the province and now the sugar quota has been uplifted from eighteen hundred to thirty-six hundred metric tones.

The directive has been issued by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif during his meeting with Sugar mills association representatives in Murree.

It has also been decided that the Sugar mills association will provide one and two kilogram sugar bags in the Sunday bazaars at forty rupees per kilogram.

The Punjab Chief Minister also directed to take action against the sugar hoarders and directed that the next crushing season must start by fifteenth of November. -DawnNews

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