What's Happening?
Engro Fertilizers Limited, in collaboration with the Agriculture Department of Punjab, organized a Kissan Convention in Bahawalpur as part of the Government of Punjab's Wheat cultivation campaign. The
event aimed to promote innovative and sustainable agricultural practices to enhance wheat yields and improve farm productivity. Over 600 farmers attended the convention, which featured the distribution of high-quality wheat and vegetable seeds to flood-affected farmers. The event also marked the inauguration of the 'Engro Markaz' outlet, designed to facilitate direct farmer engagement and provide agri-advisory services.
Why It's Important?
The convention underscores the importance of public-private partnerships in strengthening the agricultural sector in Punjab. By providing resources and expertise, Engro Fertilizers and the Agriculture Department aim to empower farmers to achieve higher productivity and sustainable growth. This initiative is crucial for ensuring food security and improving the livelihoods of farmers, particularly those affected by floods. The collaboration reflects a commitment to modernizing agricultural practices and supporting the long-term goals of food security in the region.
