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Established in 1985 as the Civil Supplies Department, the Food Department of Gilgit-Baltistan has undergone significant transformations to better serve the region. Initially tasked with distributing various essentials like wheat, sugar, and salt, its focus narrowed post-2006 to primarily supplying wheat and flour.
Overview
The mission of the Food Department in Gilgit-Baltistan is to uphold a steadfast commitment to the well-being of our community by ensuring a reliable supply of subsidized wheat/flour. We prioritize the procurement of the highest quality wheat from PASSCO, employing transparent and efficient practices...
MissionThe vision of the Food Department in Gilgit-Baltistan is to spearhead a future where food security is not just a goal but a reality for every resident. Through the strict implementation of food laws, our vision includes creating an environment where adherence to regulations is paramount, ensuring the safety and integrity of the food supply chain...
Dear Citizens
“I am pleased to share our continued commitment to ensure food security in Gilgit-Baltistan, which remains our foremost priority. We are working closely with the federal government to procure the best quality wheat for our people. The digitization of wheat and flour distribution is underway, a move that will significantly strengthen fair distribution across our region. The support of the general masses is crucial in making this digitization process a success. Together, we can build a transparent, efficient, and equitable wheat and flour distribution system for all ”Mr Ghulam Muhammad
Minister Food Department Gilgit-Baltistan
Dear Citizens
“I am pleased to announce our unwavering commitment to provide the best quality wheat/flour to all the residents of Gilgit-Baltistan. We are implementing advanced digitization methods to ensure a fair and transparent distribution. Our efforts are geared towards guaranteeing that every household has access to high-quality wheat/flour, thereby strengthening food security in our region. Together, we will build a robust and resilient wheat/flour distribution network for the betterment of all.. ”Mr Safdar Khan
Secretary Food Department Gilgit-Baltistan
The Food Department in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has initiated this development projects in order to str...
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Food Department GB has initiated the Food Management Information System (FMIS) project in order to ...
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The Food Department of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) initiated this project in collaboration with the World ...
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Ans: Ans: The current rate of 20 kgs flour bags is Rs. 508 and the current rate of 40 kgs flour bags is Rs. 1016.
Ans: Ans: The current per kg rate of subsidized wheat in Gilgit-Baltistan is Rs. 20. In this way, the rate of 100 kgs wheat bags becomes Rs. 2000.
Ans: Ans: Due to non-availability of accurate consumer data, currently the per-person per-month quota of subsidized wheat is not fixed across all mohallahs/areas. In order to fix the Food department is conducting digital surveys. Once the process of digitization is completed, per-person per-month quota of subsidized wheat will be fixed across all mohallahs i.e. 6.73 kgs as per government policy.
Ans: Ans: As per the government policy, the subsidized wheat is being grinded in the flour mills at 95 percent.
This is the description for the director general to commitment for the food automation
Director Food Gilgit
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