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SARGODHA:Commissioner Sargodha Division, Muhammad Ajmal Bhatti, convened a meeting in his office on Wednesday, taking notice of the rising prices of chicken meat.
Deputy Commissioner Sargodha, retired Captain Shoaib Ali, Director Livestock, representatives of chicken Farmers and Traders Association, along with Deputy Commissioners of Khushab, Mianwali, and Bhakkar, attended the meeting.
The Commissioner directed individuals associated with the broiler business to ensure effective implementation of orders and prescribed rates to reduce prices during the remaining days of Ramadan and on the days of Eid ul-Fitr. He emphasized that Ramadan is a month of blessings and mercy, urging every businessperson to contribute to providing relief to the public during these sacred times. Broiler farms and traders announced an immediate reduction of Rs. 10 per kilogram in the price of chicken meat, unanimously agreeing to further decrease prices to the possible extent in coming days. They told that due to the absence of a broiler market in Sargodha, rates are fixed according to Rawalpindi market.
They assured that rates in Sargodha Division would be Rs. 10 less than those in Rawalpindi market. They further explained that noted generally, broiler consumption decreases during Ramadan, leading to the production of lesser chicks on farms, but this year an extraordinary increase in prices is being observed due to an increase in consumption.
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