Countrywide sugar crises continues

ISLAMABAD: People in most of the areas of country are still facing sugar shortage.

Even after the announcement made by the government the sugarcane crushing has yet not been started.

The commodity is not available even at the utility stores and sale points.

Officially 40 sales centre and 200 sale points have been set up in the city of Gujranwala, but the essential food item is not available at these points.

Multan, Sialkot, Mianwali, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad and Mandi Bahauddin are also facing scarcity of sugar.

Shopkeepers are selling sugar upto Rs80/kg.