Islamabad: Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 ke tehat qaim ki gayi National Wheat Oversight Committee ka pehla ijlas peer ko hua, jis ki sadarat Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain ne ki.
Press release ke mutabiq, ijlas me soobai aur regional secretaries food aur agriculture ke sath sath mutaliqa idaron ke senior officials ne shirkat ki. Ijlas ka focus Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 ke objectives aur is ke implementation framework par tha.
Federal Minister ne gandum ki ahmiyat par roshni daalte hue kaha ke wheat mulk ki food requirements poori karne me bunyadi kirdar ada karti hai, is liye national food security ke liye gandum ki kasht me izafa zaroori hai. Ijlas ke dauran aane wali wheat crop ki procurement mechanism par bhi policy ke objectives ke mutabiq tafseeli ghour kiya gaya.
Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 ka bunyadi maqsad state-dominated procurement system se nikal kar market-based wheat economy ki taraf tabdeeli, market ke mutabiq indicative prices ke zariye qeematon me istehkam, aur food security ke tahaffuz ke liye kafi strategic wheat reserves qaim aur manage karna hai.
Policy ke zariye wheat procurement, storage aur trading me private sector ki shirkat ko farogh dene, wheat management se juri fiscal aur quasi-fiscal burdens ko kam karne, aur Pakistan ke national wheat market me free aur competitive trade ko asaan banane ka bhi aim rakha gaya hai. Is ke ilawa, provinces ko apni local zarooriyat ke mutabiq social protection mechanisms design karne ki flexibility bhi di gayi hai.
Rana Tanveer Hussain ne soobai hukoomaton par zor diya ke woh apne apne jurisdictions me Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 par mukammal amal daramad yaqini banayen, taake gandum ke kisano aur atta istemal karne walon ke huqooq ka tahaffuz ho. Unhon ne wheat value chain me private sector ki shirkat ko naye business mauqay paida karne aur khas tor par naujawanon ke liye rozgar ke zariye farogh dene par bhi zor diya.
Federal Minister ne is baat par bhi tawajjoh dilai ke tamam soobai hukoomatein apni abadi ke mutabiq strategic wheat reserves qaim rakhein, taake mulk ki food security ko mustahkam banaya ja sake.
Ijlas ke ikhtitam par federal, soobai aur regional stakeholders ne is azm ka izhar kiya ke woh kisano, consumers aur national economy ke behtareen mufad me Interim National Wheat Policy 2025–26 ke moassar aur barwaqt nafaz ke liye mil kar kaam karte rahenge.
