Punjab Government’s Price Information System
Punjab government has lunched price information system in the province. It is the first and unique system of its type in the country. Now you can get the rate list of different eatables and other commodities on your phone through this price information system of government by Punjab. Punjab government has also set up an helpline for receiving complains from customers about the prices of different items. If you feel that anyone is overcharging or demanding price of any thing more than the fixed price by government then you can file complaint against such shopkeeper by dialing following helpline number.
Toll free help line number for filling complains—0800-02345
Punjab Government launches Price Information System
If you want to get the price list fixed by government about different eatables and other daily use items, then end SMS from your phone at 80024. First write price and give a space and then write the name of your city and send this SMS to 80024. Both above mentioned services are available in all major cities of Pakistan. Government should improve this system to protect the consumer rights. As an initiative its ok, but there is need of developing a much advanced price information and complaint system to avoid over pricing and filing complains.  You can also read the details in the newspaper ad cutting on this post. Stay in touch with us for latest technology alerts.