ISLAMABAD-The Punjab government has allocated Rs 31.73 billion for the agriculture sector in the financial year 2020-21, with a vision to transform the sector into high value one  with consistent approach in promoting value agriculture produces as fruits and vegetables, with 12 per cent of the ...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government has announced a comprehensive 309 billion rupees programme for the uplift of the agriculture sector. Basic contours of the program titled 'Agriculture Emergency Programme, were shared by Minister for Food Security Mehboob Sultan and PTI leader Jahangir Tareen at ...

A delegation of China Machinery Engineering and Hanon Construction during a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar in Lahore today expressed interest in investment in agriculture and housing sectors. The delegation expressed willingness to transfer technology to the province for ...

A US-based multinational company Cargill has renewed its long standing commitment to Pakistan by announcing plans to invest more than 200 million dollars in the next three-to-five years. The announcement was made after Cargill's global executive team, led by Marcel Smits, head of Global Strategy ...

Khalid Khokhar Group of Kissan Ittehad held meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar  and discussed various proposals regarding increasing the agricultural productivity and solution of problems of the farmers. Talking on the occasion, Chief Minister said that stakes of the ...

Prime Minister Imran Khan has invited greater Saudi investment in petroleum, energy, livestock and agriculture sectors besides stressing to address the imbalance in bilateral trade. The Prime Minister said this in a meeting with Saudi Minister for Information Dr. Awwad Bin Saleh Al Awwad who called ...

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has evolved comprehensive policy measures to work for development of agriculture sector under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to boost exports of agricultural products, enhance per acre yield of major crops, and produce ...

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Chairman Planning Commission Sartaj Aziz Wednesday said keeping in view the importance of agriculture in the national economy, food security and alleviation of poverty, the sector had been included as an area of cooperation in the Long-Term Plan of China Pakistan Economic ...

Canada has expressed its desire to further strengthen its relations with Pakistan in all sectors.Addressing Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Canadian High Commissioner to Pakistan Perry John Calderwood said his country is ready to extend cooperation in technology, agriculture and other ...

LAHORE: (APP) Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif said on Sunday that the PML-N government had safeguarded interests of agriculturalists at all levels and would not allow anyone to work against the interests of farmers.According to a handout issued here, the chief minister said this while ...