{"id":60568,"date":"2024-12-27T22:24:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T17:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=60568"},"modified":"2024-12-27T22:24:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T17:24:44","slug":"punjab-cm-maryam-introduced-record-breaking-schemes-for-farmers-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-cm-maryam-introduced-record-breaking-schemes-for-farmers-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab CM Maryam introduced record breaking schemes for farmers in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"

LAHORE: In a <\/span>major<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>initiative<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>for<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>uplift<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>agriculture\u00a0<\/span>in Punjab, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif<\/a> has introduced <\/span>\u00a0record breaking schemes of farmer-friendly programs in 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n

Some<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of these\u00a0<\/span>initiatives include\u00a0<\/span>launching<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>largest<\/span>\u00a0Kisan Card<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>in<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>world<\/span>, the Green Tractors Program,\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>super\u00a0<\/span>seeder provision program<\/span>, and the largest\u00a0<\/span>ever<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>graduation<\/span>\u00a0internship\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0history<\/span>\u00a0of Pakistan<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

These programs\u00a0<\/span>intend<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>offer<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>significant<\/span>\u00a0support to farmers\u00a0<\/span>within<\/span>\u00a0the province,\u00a0<\/span>allowing<\/span>\u00a0them to\u00a0<\/span>improve<\/span>\u00a0their productivity and livelihoods.
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Among<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>these,<\/span>\u00a0the\u00a0<\/span>major<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>highlight<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>is the Green Tractors Program<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>through<\/span>\u00a0which\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>minimum<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>5,000 tractors have entered <\/span>in <\/span>Punjab, whereas<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>2,500\u00a0<\/span>have<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>been<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>distributed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>so<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>far among\u00a0<\/span>farmers. <\/span>To\u00a0<\/span>further\u00a0<\/span>make\u00a0<\/span>them<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>available<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>at\u00a0<\/span>more\u00a0<\/span>reasonable prices<\/span>, the government\u00a0<\/span>has<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>decided<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>give\u00a0<\/span>subsidy\u00a0<\/span>worth<\/span>\u00a0Rs 1 million\u00a0<\/span>to<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>each\u00a0<\/span>tractor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

In addition<\/span>, young agriculture graduates are being\u00a0<\/span>involved<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>lead<\/span>\u00a0farmers in the field<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>also receive a monthly scholarship of Rs 60,000. This move is\u00a0<\/span>supposed<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>improve agricultural practices but also\u00a0<\/span>provide<\/span>\u00a0employment\u00a0<\/span>for young graduates in the field.<\/span><\/p>\n

The government has\u00a0ensured that DAP and other fertilizers are available at fixed rates<\/span>. As a result, Punjab has\u00a0<\/span>managed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to complete\u00a0<\/span>99 percent of\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0total wheat cultivation target<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>This is truly\u00a0<\/span>a\u00a0<\/span>significant<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>achievement<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>proof<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>success<\/span>\u00a0of\u00a0<\/span>such<\/span> initiatives.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Model agriculture malls are\u00a0<\/span>also\u00a0<\/span>being\u00a0<\/span>set<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>up\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>Multan, Bahawalpur, Sargodha, and Sahiwal, which will serve marketing platforms\u00a0<\/span>for<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>the<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>farmers<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>as<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>well<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>as<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>essential services.<\/span><\/p>\n

Punjab CM Latest Project<\/h2>\n

The Punjab government\u00a0<\/span>is<\/span>\u00a0also\u00a0<\/span>considering<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>a project\u00a0<\/span>aimed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>at<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>regaining\u00a0<\/span>canola gardens<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>and<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>would<\/span> be\u00a0 implemented <\/span>by<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>spending<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Rs 1.5 billion. <\/span><\/p>\n

This\u00a0<\/span>program<\/span>\u00a0is\u00a0<\/span>hoped<\/span>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>increase<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>production of\u00a0<\/span>this<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>very<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>important<\/span>\u00a0crop for\u00a0<\/span>Punjab’s<\/span>\u00a0agricultural\u00a0<\/span>sectors<\/span>.\u00a0<\/span>Launching these initiatives<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>proves that\u00a0<\/span>the government\u00a0<\/span>is<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>seriously<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>committed<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>to the\u00a0<\/span>welfare<\/span>\u00a0of farmers\u00a0<\/span>as<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>well as\u00a0<\/span>the development of\u00a0<\/span>this<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>sector in the province.<\/span><\/p>\n

As Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif\u00a0<\/span>properly<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>stated<\/span>, “In the past,\u00a0<\/span>only<\/span>\u00a0slogans were\u00a0<\/span>chanted<\/span>\u00a0for the prosperity of farmers<\/span>;<\/span>\u00a0only\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>PML-N government works practically for the well-being of\u00a0 farmers”.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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LAHORE: In a major\u00a0initiative\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0uplift\u00a0of\u00a0agriculture\u00a0in Punjab, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced \u00a0record breaking schemes of farmer-friendly programs in 2024. Some\u00a0of these\u00a0initiatives include\u00a0launching\u00a0the\u00a0largest\u00a0Kisan Card\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0world, the Green Tractors Program,\u00a0the\u00a0super\u00a0seeder provision program, and the largest\u00a0ever\u00a0graduation\u00a0internship\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0history\u00a0of Pakistan. These programs\u00a0intend\u00a0to\u00a0offer\u00a0significant\u00a0support to farmers\u00a0within\u00a0the province,\u00a0allowing\u00a0them to\u00a0improve\u00a0their productivity and livelihoods. Among\u00a0these,\u00a0the\u00a0major\u00a0highlight\u00a0is the Green Tractors Program\u00a0through\u00a0which\u00a0a\u00a0minimum\u00a0of\u00a05,000 tractors have entered in Punjab, whereas\u00a02,500\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0distributed\u00a0so\u00a0far among\u00a0farmers. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":46576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[25217,25218,12446],"class_list":["post-60568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-farmers-schemes","tag-maryam-nawaz-farmer-friendly-schemes","tag-punjab-cm-maryam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60568"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60581,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60568\/revisions\/60581"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}