Punjab Food Department (Pakistan)
Punjab Food Department is a department of Government of Punjab, Pakistan. Food Department is responsible for regulating business of food grains which include purchase, storage, sales and milling.[1]
Functions
Functions of the Food Department are:[2]
- Procurement of wheat for issuance to the mills
- Ensure Food Security in wheat and wheat products
- Transportation from surplus to deficit regions
- Protection of wheat from pest and other hazards
- Undertaking all activity related to export of wheat up to supply at port
Attached Departments
- Ministry of National Food Security & Research
- Punjab Agriculture Department
- Punjab Food Authority
External links
References
- Food | Punjab Portal
- Food Department, Government of the Punjab Archived 2014-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
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