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The chair expressed concerns on higher prices of Wheat flour in Quetta and directed Baluchistan Government to take concrete measures for bringing stability in the Wheat flour prices by increasing its stock position and daily releases to the flour mills. Further, the Chair directed Ministry of Industries and Production to expedite the process for building strategic reserves of sugar in the country to maintain stability in prices in future. NPMC was updated on the prices of wheat flour and was informed that there is decline in the Wheat flour prices in the country and sufficient stocks are available. The Secretary NFS&R gave a presentation on the existing available stocks and eventual demand of Wheat. The Chair directed Ministry of NFS&R to work out a plan for future requirement of Wheat considering actual data on production and consumption of Wheat in the country. The Chair further directed provincial authorities to take measures to reduce the wholesale and retail price gap.