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Pakistan Agricultural Storage & Services Corporation (PASSCO)
ہیئتِ پاکستان برائے خدمات و تذخیرِ زراعت
Agency overview
Formed1973; 51 years ago (1973)
JurisdictionGovernment of Pakistan
HeadquartersLahore
Agency executive
  • Mr. Sarfraz Durrani, Managing Director
Websitewww.passco.gov.pk

Pakistan Agricultural Storage & Services Corporation Ltd (PASSCO) (Urdu: مشارکتِ پاکستان برائے خدمات و تذخیرِ زراعت) is a Pakistani government-owned company working in the storage sector of Pakistan, under administrative control of Ministry of National Food Security and Research, Govt. of Pakistan. They are responsible for the storage of agricultural products from the whole country.

History

It was founded in 1973.

As of 2009, PASSCO had a storage capacity of 1.3 million tons of wheat.

References

  1. "Passco". www.passco.gov.pk.
  2. "Rs1.43b wheat feared to rot in warehouses". 18 December 2017.
  3. "Food security by cutting storage losses". 25 May 2009.
Ministry of National Food Security & Research
Minister: Sikandar Hayat Khan Bosan
Departments
Ministries of the Federal Government of Pakistan
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