MULTAN: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the government’s historic initiative of Kisan Card will transform the agriculture sector in the country, making farmers prosperous. The prime minister said in addition to two major dams, small dams are also being constructed to ensure better water supply for crops. The prime minister said that agriculture has been made part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project for enhancing agricultural production through use of Chinese technology. He said the government is pursuing the target to double the cereal production including wheat, corn and barley and take steps to cut the imports. He said 30,000 service centres have been established across the province where farmers will be facilitated for getting Kisan Card.

Source: Pakistan Today April 26, 2021 16:47 UTC