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PM Shehbaz Sharif suspends PASSCO MD, GM procurement

PM Shehbaz Sharif suspends PASSCO MD and GM procurement for not following technology instructions in wheat procurement. He chairs meeting in Lahore, directs to use technology for transparent procurement process. Calls for third-party audit of PASSCO’s stock and ensures insurance of crops for farmers’ economic security. Vows to procure additional wheat transparently and recognizes good-performing centers and officers. Meeting attended by federal cabinet members.