Lahore: Director Food Punjab Usman Younas has said that maximum price of 20kg atta bag has been fixed at Rs.670 in the open market throughout the province which will be implemented at all costs.
He said this while presiding over a special meeting convened for reviewing the prices of atta here today. Deputy Director Food Lahore Region Malik Muhammad Hussain Khokhar and other concerned officers were present on this occasion. Director Food said that monitoring teams have been constituted for ensuring the provision of atta at the price fixed by the government and its availability in the market in abundance which will be authorized to check the quality of atta and take strict action against the floor mills and shopkeepers selling the atta at more than the fixed price.