{"id":63835,"date":"2020-04-09T14:40:36","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T09:40:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=63835"},"modified":"2020-04-09T14:40:37","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T09:40:37","slug":"govt-launches-mobile-utility-store-services-citizens-far-flung-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-launches-mobile-utility-store-services-citizens-far-flung-areas.html","title":{"rendered":"Govt launches mobile utility store services for citizens of far-flung areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The government has announced its decision to launch mobile utility store services for people residing in the country&#8217;s far-flung areas in a bid to facilitate them in buying rations amid the going coronavirus lockdown, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pkr-50-bn-relief-package-approved-utility-stores.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"PKR 50 bn relief package approved for utility stores (opens in a new tab)\">PKR 50 bn relief package approved for utility stores<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To provide essential household goods to the citizens\nconcerned, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) of Pakistan has revealed its\ndecision to extend its Mobile Utility Van Service to far-flung areas. USC\nManaging Director (MD) Umer Lodhi stated that these mobile utility store services would begin to\noperate within two days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The MD said that their utility vans would visit village to village for providing essential food items to people at their doorsteps. He added that they would provide these items on subsidised rates. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/usc-stores-and-warehouse-automation-pilot-project-launched-in-islamabad.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"USC stores and warehouse automation pilot project launched in Islamabad (opens in a new tab)\">USC stores and warehouse automation pilot project launched in Islamabad<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lodhi also highlighted the utility stores situated in urban\nareas would soon commence with home delivery services. This service would start\nas soon as the proposal was approved, he said. He added that USC was making\nfull use of the funds provided by the government to ensure adequate supplies of\nessential items at all of its outlets. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The government has announced its decision to launch mobile utility store services for people residing in the country&#8217;s far-flung areas in a bid to facilitate them in buying rations amid the going coronavirus lockdown, a news source reported. Read: PKR 50 bn relief package approved for utility stores To provide essential household goods to the citizens concerned, the Utility Stores Corporation (USC) of Pakistan has revealed its decision to extend its Mobile Utility Van Service to far-flung areas. USC Managing Director (MD) Umer Lodhi stated that these mobile utility store services would begin to operate within two days. The MD said that their utility vans would visit village to village for providing essential food items to people at their doorsteps. He added that they would provide these items on subsidised rates. Read: USC stores and warehouse automation pilot project launched in Islamabad Lodhi also highlighted the utility stores situated in urban areas would soon commence with home delivery services. This service would start as soon as the proposal was approved, he said. He added that USC was making full use of the funds provided by the government to ensure adequate supplies of essential items at all of its outlets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":63188,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15020],"tags":[25654],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-63835","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-developments","8":"tag-details-on-govt-launches-mobile-utility-store-services-for-citizens-of-far-flung-areas","9":"cat-15020-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt launches mobile utility store services for citizens of far-flung areas - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The government has announced its decision to launch mobile utility store services for people residing in the country&#039;s far-flung areas.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-launches-mobile-utility-store-services-citizens-far-flung-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt launches mobile utility store services for citizens of far-flung areas - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The government has announced its decision to launch mobile utility store services for people residing in the country&#039;s far-flung areas.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/govt-launches-mobile-utility-store-services-citizens-far-flung-areas.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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