Times of Islamabad

PM Imran Khan for focus on agriculture for economic revival

PM Imran Khan for focus on agriculture for economic revival

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan says promotion of agriculture isamong top priorities of the government.

Chairing a high-level meeting relating to agriculture and food processingin Islamabad, he said the federal government will extend all-out assistanceto provincial governments to fully utilize the potential in this sector.

The Prime Minister sought recommendations from provinces within a week tofurther strengthen the agriculture sector.

He also sought recommendations for utilizing the technology and otherassistance extended by China and other friendly countries for promotion ofagriculture.

Imran Khan directed the provincial governments to identify the impedimentsand problems in the way of increasing agricultural exports.