NWFP hikes flour mills’ quota

PESHAWAR: The Frontier government has increased the wheat quota to mills from 4000 tons a day to 6500 tons, official sources told the Statesman Tuesday. The decision was taken by the government in the light of the recommendations put forward by the NWPF representatives in the Islamabad meeting which stressed the government to provide the mills with a daily quota of 8000 tons to make the province self sufficient in flour production. The NWFP government has finally accepted the proposal