RAWALPINDI: Murree’s Agriculture Department (Extension and Research) organized an awareness workshop for the farmers regarding membership of Kisan Card, Kisan Package and other agricultural procedures. The farmers were educated about the eligibility criterion and benefits of the Kisan card.
According to the details, Director Agriculture (Extension) Shahid Iftikhar Bukhari and Deputy Director Dr Muhammad Ahmed visited Union Council Potha Sharif and Sahana village where the awareness workshop was held. MNA Osama Ashfaq Sarwar was the chief guest at the session.
The Director of Agriculture apprised the farmers about Kisan Package, Kisan Card membership procedure and other schemes including Green Tractor Scheme and Development of Model Agriculture Centres. During the workshop an interactive session was also held in which different queries from the farmers were responded. The audience was informed about various initiatives being taken by the government in agriculture sector. They were also cognised on farmers fa
cilitating services and were urged to step ahead for their benefits.
Later, Osama Ashfaq Sarwar inaugurated the plantation campaign by sapling a fruit tree.