The citizens would be supplied 'Sasta Atta' at 'Ramazan Bazaars' to be established to provide relief to the consumers. The office-bearers of Flour Mills Association have assured District Co-ordination Officer (DCO) Rawalpindi Saqib Zafar that 'Sasta Atta' would be provided to the consumers with adequate supply for 'Sasta Ramzan Bazaars.'
This assurance was given in a meeting held here which was chaired by the DCO. District Food Controller (DFC) Shabbir Khan Niazi, Vice Chairman, Flour Mills Association Khawaja Muhammad Riaz, Member Flour Mills Association and flour mills owners Haji Muhmmad Javed and Sh. Muhammad Saeed were also present in the meeting.
DFC Shabbir Khan Niazi informed the meeting that flour bag of 10kg would be available in all 'Sasta Ramazan Bazaars' at the rate of Rs 210 per bag, Rs 10 below to open market rate. Similarly, 20kg flour bag would be supplied at Rs415 in 'Sasta Ramazan Bazaars', Rs 25 less to the open market price.
Strict monitoring would be carried out for continuous supply of 'Sasta Atta' which would be done by the teams of Food department, he added.
There would be no compromise on quality of 'Sasta Atta', the DCO
said adding, special Health department teams had been given the task to check quality of flour. Lab tests would also be conducted in this regard, he informed.
The office-bearers of flour mills association on this occasion assured the DCO that the supply of 'Sasta Atta' would be ensured by the flour mills management throughout the holy month of Ramzan and continuous supply of 'Sasta Atta' would be carried out.