South Asian Business news and information

Most people in Pakistan eat flour and for the farmers wheat is a very important crop. It is a problem all over South Asia that the farmers most of the times do not get proper price for their crops. In the last few weeks, there has been increase in the price of food products all over the world.  Now, Pakistan government is planning to build a sizable stock of food grains for the country.

Pakistan government has decided to give 23% more money to the farmers to buy wheat from them. This move will surely encourage many farmers to sell their wheat to the government organizations. If the government organizations have enough stock of wheat, then it can be helpful to fight against any kind of emergency condition.

 
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