Top officials inspect flour distribution points
People amass subsidised wheat flour bags at the sales point set up at Aram Bagh in the old city area. Photos: express
Islamabad Chief Commissioner Nurul Amin Mengal visited free flour distribution points in the federal capital to review their performance.
Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon and the federal secretary of industries and production accompanied Mengal.
The federal secretary of industries expressed satisfaction with the facilities provided to the people.
The chief commissioner along with assistant commissioners and other stakeholders inspected the facilities provided to the public at the flour distribution points at Saffron Marquee at Chak Shahzad, Dubai Marquee at Bhara Kahu, Jafar Chowk, Galaxy Marquee and Paracha Chowk at Tarnol.
Mengal also issued necessary instructions to the assistant commissioners, magistrates, stakeholders and representatives of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) present on the spot.
According to ICT Spokesperson Dr Muhammad Abdullah Tabassum, the federal secretary of industries advised the citizens of Islamabad to wait for their turn to receive the gift of flour.
He issued instructions to the DC, representatives of the BISP and others to further improve the facilities and directed them to ensure uninterrupted supply of free flour to the people.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 27th, 2023.