PM congratulates economic team for bringing down sugar prices

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Sugar is being sold at a national average of 81 rupees per kilogram: PM Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated his economic team for bringing sugar prices down through multi-pronged strategy.

In a tweet on Saturday, PM Imran Khan said that sugar is being sold at a national average of 81 rupees per kilogram while it was on 102 rupees per kilogram a month back.

On the other hand, Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has said that the price of sugar fell by an average of Rs31 over the last month.

He further said government faces opposition when it tries to fix the system and if opposition is from powerful elements of the society, bringing change becomes harder for the authorities.