Ministry Finalizes Proposal for Wheat Support Price, Sends to Commerce Ministry for Cabinet Review

Key Points

• The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development completed the procedure to set this year's wheat support price.
• A study was conducted in ten districts to analyze the cost of wheat production including seeds, fertilizers, labor, and inflation.
• The proposed minimum support price is based on the production cost and has been sent to the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies.
• The final wheat support price will be set by the Council of Ministers and announced officially, with purchases managed through the Food Management and Trading Company Limited.