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Wheat cultivation started in Punjab

Syed Zeeshan HaiderIslamabad Bureau Chief • Islamabad / Lahore Bureau
Wheat cultivation started in Punjab

📌 Key Highlights & Quick Takeaways:

  • Lahore (Bureau Report): Wheat cultivation has started in Punjab and Potohar region where the target of wheat cultivation in Punjab has been set a.
  • According to the sources, Punjab Agriculture Minister Ashiq Kirmani presided over a meeting held at the Commissioner's Office Rawalpindi regardin.
  • Provincial Minister Ashiq Kirmani said that wheat is indispensable for the country's food security, a subsidy of Rs 32 crore is being provided fo.

Lahore (Bureau Report): Wheat cultivation has started in Punjab and Potohar region where the target of wheat cultivation in Punjab has been set at 1 crore 65 lakh acres and in Rawalpindi division the target of wheat cultivation has been set at 16 lakh acres.

Provincial Minister Ashiq Kirmani said that wheat is indispensable for the country's food security, a subsidy of Rs 32 crore is being provided for the promotion of certified wheat seeds.

He said that the seed of Punjab Seed Corporation is available at Rs 7 thousand per bag after a subsidy of Rs 800.

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Syed Zeeshan Haider

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