Umar launches Mobile Utility Store Service

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Friday inaugurated the "Mobile Utility Store Service" (MUSS) for providing relief to the people due to market closures and lockdown in the country.

On this occasion, Federal Minister Asad Umar said that the government was committed to providing relief to vulnerable sections of the society amid the corona pandemic.

He said that due to the closure of markets and lockdown, the prime minister had directed to provide necessary food items to people at their doorstep. He said that the MUSS would provide flour, sugar, rice, lentils and ghee at subsidised rates throughout the country.

This service would be available throughout Ramzan. He said that the prime minister had approved a special package of Rs50 billion for the people, and the government would ensure a smooth supply of essential items throughout the country.