Bumper Wheat Crop Yields no Results For People
The official data of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics shows that the commodity is the cheapest in Punjab compared to other provinces
Despite bumper wheat crop yielding 27.2 million tons, the government has remained unable to pass the relief to the masses.
The people are getting the commodity at high rates and Sindh has surpassed other provinces.
The citizens of Karachi are buying the most expensive flour in the country.
The official data of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) shows that the commodity is the cheapest in Punjab compared to other provinces.
The price of 20-kg flour in all major cities of Punjab is available at around Rs 1,100 while in Karachi, it is selling for up to Rs 1,500.
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PBS data shows flour is selling at higher rates in urban centers compared to rural centers.
A 20-kg flour bag is selling at Rs 1,460 in Hyderabad, Rs 1,340 in Sukkur and Rs 1,320 in Larkana a bag of flour sells for up to Rs. 1320.
It is available at Rs 1,100 in Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Rs 1,380 in Quetta, and Rs 1,280 in Peshawar.