ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Khurram Dastagir Khan said on Friday that the government was taking every measure to ensure that consumers were able to get sugar at an affordable price.

Chairing a meeting convened on the directions of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, the minister directed the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association to enhance sugar supply to maintain its price at a reasonable level.

Published in Dawn, July 4th, 2015

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