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ECC allows continuation of PM relief package to KPK, approves funds for PSM gas supply

ISLAMABAD, Nov 15 (APP): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet here on Tuesday allowed continuation of Prime Minister’s Relief Package (PMRA) and Sasta Atta Initiatives for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa through Utility Stores Corporation (USC) till June 30, 2023. According to press statement issued by finance ministry here, the cabinet committee meeting was chaired by… Continue reading ECC allows continuation of PM relief package to KPK, approves funds for PSM gas supply

Dar reiterates resolve to provide relief to poor

ISLAMABAD, Nov 09 (APP):Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Wednesday expressed the government’s resolve to provide maximum relief to the poor and support them.  Chairing a follow-up meeting on PM’s relief package through Utility Stores Corporation (USC), the minister emphasized that the present government was aware of the issues of the… Continue reading Dar reiterates resolve to provide relief to poor

Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail presided over a meeting on PM Relief Package through USC, at Finance Division.

APP46-230622 ISLAMABAD: June 23 - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail presided over a meeting on PM Relief Package through USC, at Finance Division. APP
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Finance minister directs to prepare proposals for targeted subsidy

ISLAMABAD, Jun 23 (APP):Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Thursday directed the concerned ministries to work out on the proposals for targeted subsidy, in in context of financial and subsidy impact, as per vision of the Prime Minister to support the lower strata of the society. The Finance Minister expressed the commitment of the… Continue reading Finance minister directs to prepare proposals for targeted subsidy

ECC approves Ramazan Relief package worth Rs 8,280 million

ISLAMABAD, Mar 7 (APP):The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet here on Monday approved Ramazan Relief Package 2022 worth Rs 8,280 million in order to provide 19 essential items on subsidized rates across the country at Utility Stores Corporation to facilitate the masses during the holey month. The ECC met here with Federal Minister… Continue reading ECC approves Ramazan Relief package worth Rs 8,280 million

Ehsaas Rashan subsidies to be rolled out through Utility Stores and NBP enabled Kiryana stores soon: Sania

Ehsaas Rashan subsidies to be rolled out through Utility Stores and NBP enabled Kiryana stores soon: Sania

ISLAMABAD, Jan 05 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar together with MD Utility Stores Corporation (USC), Taha Aziz Magrabi visited a Utility Store in G-6 Islamabad on Wednesday to field test the integration of data and Point of Sales (PoS) systems between Ehsaas, National Bank… Continue reading Ehsaas Rashan subsidies to be rolled out through Utility Stores and NBP enabled Kiryana stores soon: Sania

USC automation to ease provision of subsidy on food essentials under Ehsaas Program: Khusro

ISLAMABAD, Nov 8 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar, on Monday said the government would provide targeted subsidies at the Utility Stores for the Prime Minister Ehsaas program beneficiaries by linking their Ehsaas cards/CNIC with the sale points making them a targeted subsidy tool. He said this while presided over the meeting… Continue reading USC automation to ease provision of subsidy on food essentials under Ehsaas Program: Khusro

USC starts Ramzan relief package from April 10

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ISLAMABAD, Apr 9 (APP):Utility Stores Corporation (USC) ‘Ramzan relief Package’ will start from April 10 (tomorrow) at all Utility stores of the country with fixed price and available stock, where subsidy will be given over 19 essential commodities upto 10 to 15 per cent. According to official source, this year subsidy was increased for common… Continue reading USC starts Ramzan relief package from April 10

Hammad announces Rs7.8 b ‘Ramadan Package’ through USC

ISLAMABAD: March 16 – Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry and Federal Minister for Industries and Production Hammad Azhar addressing a joint press conference at PID Media Centre. APP

ISLAMABAD, Mar 16 (APP):Federal Minister for Industries and Production Muhammad Hammad Azhar Tuesday, while announcing Rs7.8 billion Ramadan Package through Utility Stores Corporation (USC), said the government would ensure quality and provision of quantity of commodities for the masses relief. The government has decided to provide subsidy on the 19 major commodities including food and… Continue reading Hammad announces Rs7.8 b ‘Ramadan Package’ through USC

USC likely to announce special ‘Ramzan discount package’ from April 1: MD announces

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP): Managing Director, Utility Stores Corporation (USC) Umer Lodhi on Tuesday announced that ‘a special Ramzan discount Package’ would start from April 1 at all utility stores of the country with affordable rates, giving subsidy to over 19 essential commodities. Talking to a private news channel, he said like every year, USC… Continue reading USC likely to announce special ‘Ramzan discount package’ from April 1: MD announces

Gov’t committed to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices: Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD: February 22 - Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chairing the meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) to review the price trend of essential commodities. APP

ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, Monday reiterated the firm commitment of the government to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices across the board. Chairing the weekly meeting of the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC), the federal minister urged the provincial governments and departments concerned… Continue reading Gov’t committed to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices: Hafeez Shaikh

ECC approves partial price rationalization of essential commodities

ISLAMABAD, Feb 19 (APP): The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet Friday approved partial rationalization of prices of essential commodities through Utility Stores Corporation (USC) for provision of maximum relief to the consumers. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired the ECC meeting, while among others it was attended by… Continue reading ECC approves partial price rationalization of essential commodities

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