PAMRA to put agricultural marketing on modern line: Secy Agriculture.

MULTAN -- Punjab Agricultural Marketing Regulatory Authority (PAMRA) will put agricultural marketing on modern lines that will facilitate the masses. This was stated by Secretary Agriculture Wasif Khursheed in a press release issued here the other day.

After imposition of PAMRA act, the marketing committees would operate under new system. The marketing of fruits, vegetables, cotton, fisheries and others would be conducted separately, he told. He remarked that the separate markets would not only facilitate farmers but also consumers. He said PAMRA act has reduced the role of middle-men. Punjab is food basket for the whole country as its role is vital for provision of food, he said.

The Secretary maintained that Chief Minister Punjab Usman...

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