Kissan Ittehad President Meets Provincial Minister for farmers’ challenges
The purpose of the meeting was to highlight the challenges faced by farmers.
The meeting between the Central President of Kissan Ittehad, Mian Umair Masood, and the Provincial Minister for Price Control, Madam Salma Butt, was a significant step forward.
The purpose of the meeting was to highlight the challenges faced by farmers and the agricultural sector, aiming to bring these issues to the government’s attention for resolution.
The following key issues were discussed during the meeting:
1. Increase in fertilizer prices:
Farmers emphasized that rising fertilizer costs are significantly increasing production expenses, which is unaffordable for small-scale farmers.
2. Lack of fair crop pricing:
Farmers pointed out that the absence of appropriate pricing for crops is causing them financial losses.
3. Shortage of agricultural resources:
The unavailability of modern technology and resources is negatively impacting their production.
Mian Umair Masood urged the government to take immediate action to resolve these issues and implement practical policies to facilitate farmers.
Madam Salma Butt assured that the government would prioritize resolving farmers’ problems and take concrete measures for the development of the agricultural sector.
She further stated that agricultural progress would not only improve farmers’ livelihoods but also play a vital role in strengthening the economy.
This meeting could prove to be a positive development in fostering better relations between farmers and the government and in addressing their challenges effectively.