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CDGK rejects hike in milk price
KARACHI (March 31 2004): City District Government
Karachi (CDGK) rejecting the recent price hike in
milk has retained it at Rs 22 per liter as was
prescribed in October 2003.
The decision was taken in a meeting of CDGK
officials with the representatives of Dairy
Farmers Association, consumer right and NGOs, held
under the chairmanship of DCO, Karachi Mir Hussain
Ali on Tuesday.
Showing resolve to check arbitrary price hike in
the prices of essential edible commodities, the
DCO mentioned that concrete steps were being taken
to tackle the issue, which included the delegation
of magisterial power to DDOs revenue.
The price check committee of CDGK also presented
its report in the meeting in which it termed the
increase unjustified and set whole sale price of
milk at Rs 19.60 per liter.
In response to the committee report the President,
Dairy Farmer Association Haji Sikander expressed
his annoyance and described the report as lopsided
one.
EDO Enterprise and Investment Promotion, CDGK,
Raeesuddin Paracha also attended the meeting
besides others.
Courtesy Business Recorder |
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