The district administration has fixed the prices of various essential commodities for the general market in consultation with wholesale retailers, vendors and consumer representatives and the prices have been reduced of Basin and some pulses.

In this connection, a meeting of the District Price Control Committee was chaired by Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali. ADC R Mian Aftab Ahmed, Extra Assistant Director Agricultural Marketing Abdul Rahman, DO Industries Shahbaz Khan, other officers from different departments and representatives of business organizations also attended the meeting.

During the meeting, the prices of various commodities were set unanimously for the general markets, taking into consideration the fluctuations in the current market prices of different commodities and their availability rates.

Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali asked the traders and associations of Karyana to sell the essential commodities on fixed rate so the consumers could be facilitated. He directed the Price Control Magistrates for regular inspections to the markets to check the prices of commodities.