Pakistan Business News: Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture Nazar Muhammad Gondal has said that it is necessary to support farmers of flood-hit areas to put agriculture sector back on track. He said that seeds and fertilizers will be provided to farmers of flood-hit areas free of cost.
He added there is also proposal of giving loans which is still under discussion.
The minister said the seeds of crops will be distributed in a proportionate way to get various crops.
He termed it a significant decision for economy of the country. He added it is necessary to support farmers to generate activity in agriculture sector.
To a question, he said floods have caused 280 billion rupees damages to crops and it is impossible to bring the agriculture sector back on track without giving subsidy.
He added we will get more benefit than the damage by giving subsidy.
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