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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Tuesday said the sugar sector reforms committee would be releasing its comprehensive report on Tuesday to get suggestions of all the relevant stakeholders to reform the sector

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“One of the main proposals of the comprehensive report being released on Tuesday has called for deregulating the sugar sector. It also suggests ending the government’s role in price fixation and subsidy [on the sweetener],

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and [said] only the crushing season would be enforced by the government,” he said while highlighting the new sugar policy contours in a media briefing after the Federal Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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As of now, he said the policy was being sent for public debate spanning over three weeks so that all the stakeholders could review the document and gave their suggestions.

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The report was prepared by the committee formed by the government to reform the sugar sector.Fawad said the federal cabinet was informed that Ministry of Science & Technology was ready to provide electronic voting machines to ECP

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He said Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) should issue tender in line with its conditions for procuring electronic voting machines (EVMs).

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