Minister for Food visits Sunday Bazars of Shadman, Wahdat Colony, Gulshan-e-Ravi and Model Town

Lahore: Provincial Minister for Food Bilal Yasin has said that process of holding Sunday bazaars regarding provision of quality edible items to the people at cheaper rates has proved very successful. He said that government has ensured sale of daily use items at fixed rates in these bazaars and its aim is to benefit consumers and discourage profiteers and hoarders.

He expressed these views while talking to consumers during his visit to Shadman, Wahdat Colony, Gulshan-e-Ravi and Model Town Sunday bazaars today.

The Minister reviewed the arrangements of security, parking, provision of potable water and seating arrangements for aged persons in the bazaars. He directed representatives of district administration to facilitate women, children and senior citizens in Sunday bazaars so that they could purchase edible items in a satisfactory manner.

He said that government has always tried to improve the living standard of common man. He expressed satisfaction over the fact that due to government measures, daily use items are available in substantial amount at affordable rates in Sunday bazaars.