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USC automation to ease provision of targeted subsidy

November 8, 2021November 8, 2021Faisal Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: The automaton of Utility Stores Corporation (USC) will help the government provide targeted subsidy to beneficiaries under Ehsaas Program. Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar presided over the meeting on the progress of digitalization and automation program of Utility Store Corporation under the Digital Pakistan Initiative. The meeting was attended by […]

ECC approves hike in prices of sugar, wheat flour, edible ghee

July 17, 2021July 17, 2021Faisal Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Friday approved increase in prices of three essential items. Shaukat Tarin, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue chaired the meeting. Ministry of Industries and Production presented a summary regarding extension of the Prime Minister’s Relief Package-2020. The package has provided subsidies on five essential commodities […]

USC to announce special discount package for Ramazan

February 23, 2021February 11, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

In an effort to provide relief to the public during the holy month of Ramazan, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) is set to unveil a special discount package starting from April 1, 2021.

Sindh governor visits USC outlets to check availability of essential items

January 23, 2020December 15, 2021Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Wednesday paid surprise visit to outlets of Utility Stores Corporation (USC) to check the availability of essential items under Prime Minister Relief Package. The Sindh governor visited the stores on the directives of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Chairman USC Zulqarnain was also with him during visits of various outlets […]

Measures to ensure transparency in PM relief package

January 14, 2020December 15, 2021Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has taken all measures to ensure transparency in provision of subsidized items under the Prime Minister Relief Package, a top official said. “Our investigation teams are working across the country to prevent any misuse of the package,” said Zulfiqar Rahat, Zonal Manager, Sindh in a media briefing. He said that […]

Utility Stores Corporation implements Ramazan Package ahead of fasting month: RM Javed Khan

May 5, 2019April 2, 2021Faisal Shahnawaz

KARACHI: Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has implemented subsidized rates under Ramazan Package announced by the government to provide relief the masses during the holy month, a top official said on Sunday. “The reduced rates have been implemented across the country from May 03, 2019 around three or four days ahead of Ramazan,” said Muhammad Javed […]

ECC may approve sovereign guarantee for Utility Stores Corporation

April 17, 2019April 12, 2021Faisal Shahnawaz

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) may grant formal approval for sovereign guarantee for Utility Stores Corporation (USC) in its meeting scheduled for April 17, 2019. According to agenda of the ECC meeting scheduled for Wednesday, the ministry of industries and production had proposed for the sovereign guarantee for the public sector […]

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