CM Maryam vows support for farmers on World Food Day

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif reaffirmed her government's commitment to supporting farmers and enhancing food security in a message for World Food Day. She praised farmers and agricultural workers for their tireless efforts in ensuring food supplies, acknowledging their vital role in feeding millions despite challenges like climate change and extreme environmental changes. The Chief Minister emphasized the importance of adopting modern agricultural technologies, innovation, and mechanization to meet increasing food demands. She highlighted existing initiatives in Punjab, such as the Kisan Card, Green Tractor Scheme, agricultural mechanization, and the Model Agri Mall, which provide various facilities and support to farmers. Maryam Nawaz also announced plans to establish ten additional Agri Malls across Punjab to further facilitate farmers and strengthen the province's agricultural infrastructure, underscoring the critical contributions of farmers to national food security and agricultural development.
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