Rs1400 per 40kg minimum support price of wheat crop recommended

Rs1400 per 40kg minimum support price of wheat crop recommended.

The Wheat Review Committee has submitted its recommendation to the Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet.

Committee made this decision during their meeting held in Islamabad.

Minister for National Food Security and Research Khusro Bakhtiar presided over the meeting.

Rs1400 per 40kg minimum support price

The committee discussed minimum support price of the wheat crop as 1400 rupees per 40 Kg for the current year.

It also recommended provincial governments to ban supply of wheat for poultry sector as feed.

It also expressed satisfaction that there is sufficient quantity of wheat stock available in the country to meet the needs of the population.