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ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Industries Abdul Razak Dawood Tuesday directed the Utility Stores corporation (USC) to
endegree smooth supply of daily use commodities during Ramzan.During a assembly regarding Ramzan relief package the adviser further said
that timely supply of required stock at all stores and provision of products to masses at affordable rates during the holy month should be
endegreed by the corporation to facilitate the public at grass root level.The assembly was given a detail briefing by the officials of USC
about the preparations regarding Ramzan Relief package.The assembly was attended by Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed,
Minister for Water Resources Muhammad Faisal Vawda, Minister for plotning, development and Reforms Mukhdum Khusro Bakhtyar, Special
Assistant to Prime Minister Nadeem Baber and senior official of USC.The government had already supplyd Rs 2 billion to USC for Ramzan Relief
Package, which would be functional across the country from May 2.The package shall facilitate the middle income and lower income people by
providing them essential items at a lower price through countrywide network of Utility Store Corporation.Under Ramzan Package, the subsidy
from Rs 5 to Rs 50 shall be supplyd on different 19 different items including flour, ghee and oil, rice, tea, sugar, pulses, Baisan, Dates,
Milk and syrups during the month of blessings.TheIndianSubcontinent has not verified the content of the source
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