The rising price of sugar in Pakistan has not only come to a halt but has also seen a significant decline, which is why Prime Minister Imran Khan congratulated his team on the fall in the price of sugar in the country.
According to the details, in a message on the social networking website Twitter, he said that sugar is selling at an average of Rs 81 per kg in the country today as compared to Rs 102 a month ago.
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that he congratulated his team on the reduction in sugar prices through a multi-pronged strategy of our government.
In this regard, Federal Minister Asad Umar said that the average price of sugar in the country has decreased by Rs 31 per kg in the last one month. He also criticized the opposition parties while tweeting on the social networking website Twitter. In the last one month, the average price of sugar in the country has come down by Rs 31 per kg. If the government is well-intentioned and courageous, it will succeed in the end.
It may be recalled that the price of sugar in the country has been steadily declining. After the price reduction, sugar is being sold at Rs 80 per kg. A report released by the federal government’s statistics agency said that the price of sugar has been steadily declining and the price of sugar has come down by Rs 6 per kg in the last one week.
According to the report, the price of sugar has gone up to Rs 81 per kg, while the cheapest sugar is being sold at Rs 75 per kg in Sukkur.
According to the statistics agency, the price of sugar in Bahawalpur, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Karachi, Hyderabad, and Khuzdar is Rs 80 per kg, while in Quetta it is Rs 81 and in Multan, it is Rs 82 per kg. The price of sugar in Lahore, Sargodha, Gujranwala and Larkana are Rs 85 per kg, while in Peshawar, Islamabad and Rawalpindi it is Rs 85 to 90 per kg, the statistics office said. It is to be noted that the price of sugar in the country had gone up to more than Rs 100 in the last few days while the government is claiming a reduction in prices after the arrival of imported sugar in the market.