LAHORE – The Punjab government will expand the scope of agri loan scheme tofacilitate the maximum number of farmers in the province.
The spokesman of agriculture department Najam Abbas said that agri loan isplaying a pivotal role in catering financial requirements of small farmersespecially during cultivation of seasonal crops.
He said that government launched E-credit scheme to provide interest freeloans and during the first phase of the scheme, more than 300,000 smallfarmers were facilitated with agri loans.
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He said that farmers can also get any guidance and help for registrationfrom agri helpline 0800-29000 and 0800-15000 whereas the growers are alsobeing facilitated with information about agri loans through smart phonesprovided by the government.
