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CHINIOT, Jul 03 (APP):The free green tractors have been distributed among the farmers under the Punjab Chief Minister Wheat Incentive Program (CMWIP) in a ceremony.
The keys to the tractors were distributed to 17 lucky farmers of the district during the ceremony. Deputy Commissioner Safiullah Gondal and Member Provincial Assembly/Chairman Standing Committee on Agriculture,Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Member Provincial Assembly, Maulana Muhammad Ilyas Chinioti, attended the ceremony as chief guests. Director of Agriculture Extension Chaudhry Khalid Mahmood, Deputy Director Dr. Shahbaz Ahmed, and a large number of farmers were present.
The speakers said that the Punjab Chief Minister was taking practical steps for the welfare of the farmers. Distribution of green tractors to farmers on merit would bring innovation in the agriculture sector and increase the production per acre, they added.
Several welfare projects, including Kisan Card, Green Tractor, Solar Tube Well Scheme, are manifestations of the farmer-friendly policy the provincial government.