The relevant authorities have been instructed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to employ technology to clean up and transparently handle the wheat purchase process.


In charge of a conference about Lahore's wheat supplies, he declared that a mobile application has to be created in this context.

The Managing Director and the General Manager Procurement of PASSCO were suspended by the Prime Minister for their negligence and failure to adhere to the guidelines pertaining to the use of technology in the wheat procurement process.

Shehbaz Sharif gave the order to have PASSCO's stock audited by a third party. He added that crop insurance should be provided for farmers' financial security.

The Prime Minister gave PASSCO instructions to effectively and transparently acquire an extra four lakh metric tonnes of wheat. There will never be any tolerance for farmer's loss.

He said that high-achieving PASSCO centres and officers will be chosen and acknowledged at the federal level.

Shehbaz Sharif declared that every effort is being made by the government to guarantee food security in the nation and that every effort will be made to secure the prosperity of farmers.