Minister Food Punjab Bilal Yaseen has said that satisfaction of peasant community is asset of the government and it is serving all sugarcane cultivators of Punjab without any discrimination. He was talking to sugarcane growers while visiting Hunza Sugar mills Chak Jhumra, Faisalabad today. "Sugar mills are bound to procure sugarcane on official rates and issue CPRs, action being taken against illegal weighing scales," he said.

The Minister Food directed district administration to discourage overloading on tractor trolleys to facilitate general masses. "It is obligation of sugarcane growers to display reflectors on rear of loaded trolleys during foggy weather and in the nights to avoid any road mishaps," he further directed. The Assistant Commissioner concerned told the minister that positive results of crackdown against illegal weighing scales are visible.

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