ISLAMABAD ,Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Muhibullah Khan Monday presided over a meeting to discuss KP Irrigated Improvement Agriculture Project.The meeting was attended by Secretary Agriculture and Livestock, Dr Muhammad Israr, DG Water Management Javed Iqbal, Director ...

The Pakistan Peoples Party's co-chairman and former President Asif Ali Zardari has emphasized on the need of adopting modern methods of irrigation to grow crops with less supply of water. Speaking at a public meeting in a village in Hyderabad, Zardari acknowledged that the shortage of water had ...

LAHORE: Under a project worth Rs 67 billion, drip and sprinkle irrigation system is being installed on subsidy, whereas water channels are also being cemented. Director General Punjab Agriculture (Irrigation Reforms) Malik Muhammad Akram said this here Saturday.He said drip Irrigation system helps ...

ISLAMABAD: Punjab Special Secretary Agriculture Marketing Ehsaan Bhutta has said that prosperity of farmers is being ensured under the "Punjab Irrigated Agriculture Productivity Improvement Project". According to Radio Pakistan he said that under the project, drip and sprinkle irrigation system is ...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Asian Development Bank have signed two loans totaling $375 million to improve irrigation services and promote public-private partnerships (PPP) in Punjab. The loan agreements were signed by Xiaohong Yang, ADB Country Director for Pakistan, and Syed Ghazanfar Abbas Jilani, ...

LAHORE:The Punjab Agriculture department has urged the farmers to install drip irrigation system in their fields as it is cost effective and offers handsome return. Talking to Radio Pakistan Lahore correspondent, Spokesman of the department Najaf Abbas said that the government has started various ...

Punjab government has started developments projects worth 2.25 billion rupees to promote modern irrigation system and technology suitable for country's weather conditions. A spokesman of Punjab Agriculture Department Najaf Abbas told Radio Pakistan that sixty percent subsidy will be given to the ...

MULTAN: (APP) The Punjab government is spending over Rs 9.28 billion to improve the irrigation system across the province.The Punjab Irrigated-Agriculture Productivity Improvement Project was in progress under a five-year scheme with an aim to enhance cultivation area and improve production.Drip ...

MULTAN (APP)-Punjab government will install drip irrigation system and solar system on 10,000 acres in order to promote modern farming in the province.Official sources said Rs 2.05 billion would be spent for the purpose. Also,tunnel technique arrangements would also be made at 1500 acres in the ...

FAISALABAD: (APP) The Punjab government has allocated Rs 4 billion for reforms and improvement of Irrigation system in the province.A spokesman of the Water Management Department said here on Monday that 12000 water channels would be brick lined besides introducing drip irrigation system for 15000 ...