LAHORE: Punjab Food Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has said that import of wheat would discourage hoarding and profiteering in the country.

In a statement, he said that decision of import of wheat its supply will be ensured in abundance throughout the year and citizens will not face any difficulties.

He said that the Government was making serious efforts to improve the food sector, especially in Punjab, where large-scale operations have been launched against hoarders and administration will keep wheat prices stable.