{"id":75935,"date":"2025-05-29T11:48:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:48:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=75935"},"modified":"2025-05-29T11:49:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T06:49:00","slug":"cm-punjab-maryam-orders-to-lower-roti-prices-across-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/cm-punjab-maryam-orders-to-lower-roti-prices-across-province\/","title":{"rendered":"CM Punjab Maryam orders to lower roti prices across province"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a recent development, the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/health\/cm-punjab-maryam-launches-free-insulin-program-heres-how-to-apply\/\">Punjab Chief Minister<\/a> (CM) Maryam Nawaz ordered to review of the current prices of roti after the prices of flour dropped.<\/p>\n<p>During a high-level meeting on commodity prices, the Punjab CM directed the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/lahore\/education-dept-starts-distributing-free-textbooks-in-lahore\/\">Price Control Department<\/a> to quickly revise roti prices in the province.<\/p>\n<p>She said that a drop in flour prices should directly help the public by resulting in a related drop in roti costs. Underlining the influence of rising prices on low-income households, Maryam Nawaz also called for close monitoring of the costs of lentils, vegetables, and chicken.<\/p>\n<p>The child of a low-income family used to be able to buy chicken at least once a week; with rising prices, even that has become unavailable. The Chief Minister stated in Lahore,<\/p>\n<p>The Chief Minister of Punjab reiterated her will to see roti prices reach a historic low and noted that the underprivileged&#8217;s daily lives should clearly show the relief from flour price reductions.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the Karachi administration revealed fresh wheat flour (Atta) prices for the city.<\/p>\n<p>As per a notice released by the Commissioner Karachi, the wholesale pricing of fine wheat flour was set at Rs 78 per kilogram (kg); in the retail market, it would be sold for Rs 90 per kg. After a Rs 10 drop, the price of chakki flour was set at Rs 90 per kilogram.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: In a recent development, the Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz ordered to review of the current prices of roti after the prices of flour dropped. During a high-level meeting on commodity prices, the Punjab CM directed the Price Control Department to quickly revise roti prices in the province. She said that a drop [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":33234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[12936,17405],"class_list":["post-75935","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-cm-maryam-nawaz","tag-roti-prices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75935"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75937,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75935\/revisions\/75937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75935"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75935"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}