Delegations of small growers, flour mills association call on Governor Sindh.

KARACHI -- Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Thursday assured the small growers that he would discuss their issues with the Prime Minister Imran Khan.

In a meeting with a delegation of small growers which called on him, the Governor said that the federal government was paying special attention to the production of cotton, sugarcane, rice and wheat, according to a statement.

Imran Ismail said that procurement of sugarcane at official rates and timely crushing was an important need of the hour.

During the meeting, the growers briefed the Governor about their issues.They said that the sale was being done at a lower price than the fixed price of sugarcane.

The delegation also apprised the Governor of delay in sugarcane crushing, non-availability of Bardana and other issues.

They requested that subsidy be provided to the growers in the electricity tariff. The growers thanked the Governor and added that first ever the small growers were being heard by...