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Resources Mobilization Is The Focus Of The Agriculture Department: Gardezi

by Tamkanat Ahmad

Punjab Minister Agriculture Syed Hussain Jahania Gardezi has said that the Agriculture Department extension wing is focusing on resource mobilization and the establishment of modern union councils with the collaboration of the banking sector.

He was addressing the video link meeting for rationalization and restructuring of the Agriculture Department presided over by Advisor to CM Punjab on Economic Affairs, Planning, and Development Dr. Salman Shah.

Secretary Agriculture Asad Rehman Gillani, Head of CM Special Monitoring Unit Faisal Asif and Director General Agriculture (extension and adaptive) wing Dr. Anjum Ali also participated in the meeting. The committee reviewed problems being faced by the Agriculture Department and determine its responsibilities, capacity-building measures.

During the meeting, under Punjab Growth Strategy 2023 rationalization, restructuring plans and proposals were also discussed.

Syed Hussain Jahanian Gerdezi said that the collaboration between government and banks has led to an investment in the field of agriculture resulting increase in the production of crops per acre.

It is satisfying that Pakistani progressive farmers were producing better crop yield per acre compared to other countries, the Minister added.

He said the Agriculture Department should provide training facilities to prepare skilled labor like TEVTA.

Source: Pak Observer

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