Punjab to safeguard farmers' interests at all costs: CM Maryam Nawaz

Punjab to safeguard farmers' interests at all costs: CM Maryam Nawaz

Pakistan

Maryam lauds record wheat production in province and extends appreciations

Follow on
Follow us on Google News
Advertisement
0 seconds of 0 secondsVolume 0%
Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcuts
00:00
00:00
00:00
 

LAHORE (Dunya News) – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has promised support for farmers by making all possible efforts to safeguard their interests. 

Chairing a high-level meeting ahead of the wheat harvest season, the chief minister lauded the record wheat production in the province and extended appreciations to Punjab’s farmers. 

She said the Punjab government had provided 1,000 tractors free of cost to wheat growers and ensured the free movement of wheat across the province.

Read also: Farmers to get tractors under Punjab's grow wheat scheme 

The meeting also approved wheat procurement through the private sector, reaffirming continuation of free market and deregulation policies.