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Prices of 600 items at utility stores slashed

ISLAMABAD - The government has issued a notification relating to the cut down in prices of 600 items at the utility stores.
The notification said that the prices has been slashed with effect from today (Sunday) by Rs5.00 to Rs22.00 on 600 items at the utility stores.
Ghee, edible oil, pulses, tea, gram flour etc are included among the items whose prices have been reduced, while the government has provided a sum of Rs2.5 billion for subsidy on the prices of these items.

One Response to Prices of 600 items at utility stores slashed

  1. Muhamad Younus Butt says:

    What a joke yo the nation.If prices have to slashed ,it must Rs.30/ to Rs.80/ at least ,so that the poor can approach to buy these items easily and within their pockets.Therefore,we reject this ratio and appeal to the government to revise it.

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