LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries & Trade Mian Aslam Iqbal visited various Eid-Ramazan Bazaars and checked prices, quality and availability of essential commodities, being provided there.
He also checked the weight of the bags of flour, sugar, pulses and other items also at various stalls.
Talking to the media at Barkat Market Eid-Ramazan bazaar, the minister said that the government believed in serving people instead of raising hollow slogans and self-projection like the past rulers.
He said that for the first time in the history of the country, subsidy was being provided on the items used at Eid festivals.
He said that the previous rulers looted the national exchequer and masses had to face the consequences.
Aslam Iqbal said that the government was taking steps for ease of doing business, which would help boost economic activities and promote investment in the country.
He said that increase in the prices of petroleum products was linked with the prices in the international market.
The government is taking every step to provide relief to masses and people would see relief in the upcoming budget.
Mian Aslam Iqbal visited Barkat Market, Ghalib Market and Makkah Colony Eid-Ramazan bazaars and talked to consumers about arrangements and quality of the essential items.
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