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Summary Government has allowed PASCO to import two hundred thousand tons of wheat.
Maj. General Shafqat Sohail while talking to a press conference in Lahore said that PASCO would buy 1.3 million tons of wheat this season. He said that PASCO would wholly focus on the low end farmers so that they don’t suffer any kind of loss.Sohail said that 35 billion rupees were arranged to buy wheat. He said that PASCO would buy wheat from 15 districts of Punjab and three districts of Sindh and 201 centres were established in this regard.Sohail said that talks were underway with Bangladesh, Oman, Egypt and Afghanistan on import of wheat.
