Steps demanded to ensure food security: PEW

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Problem in Pakistan is not availability of food but its price
The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Sunday demanded steps to ensure food security as the problem in Pakistan is not linked to the availability of food but its prices which are out of the reach of many.
It expressed reservations over government response to the looming food security threat as global problems have exacerbated food insecurity across the globe.
Government should increased investment to ensure food security for the whole population many of whom are finding it difficult to get adequate food, said Dr. Murtaza Mughal, President PEW.
He said that Government must launch comprehensive food security survey so that policymakers can plan on the basis of ground realities.

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