Karachi: In order to control the rising prices of flour, the Sindh government has proclaimed the provision of flour at Rs 95 per kg in the market.

Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon and Food Minister Mukesh Kumar Chawla, while speaking at a press conference along with flour millers, said that the price of flour will be compact from Rs 160 to Rs 95 per kg in the open market.

Sharjeel Memon said that poor and deserving people will be able to buy flour for 65 rupees per kg. He said the regime is trying to make flour cheaper in the open market.

The provincial minister said that flour prices have gone up a lot, 460 trucks are supplying cheap flour in Karachi every day and 0.6 million bags of 10 kg are being given daily.

Provincial Minister said that the Sindh regime is giving billions of rupees in subsidy for the provision of cheap flour, and there is a flour crisis in the whole country. He said Sindh is the only province where flour is available at 65 rupees per kg.

Sharjeel Inam Memon further said that the Sindh regime had demanded before the World Bank, the bank will give two billion dollars to the flood victims.