Kitchen gardening culture: Arrangements made to sell seed kits

SIALKOT: The Punjab Agriculture Department has made necessary arrangements to sell 110,000 seed kits at low rates during the ongoing Rabi crop-sowing season in the province. The step has been taken for the promotion of kitchen gardening culture and creating awareness of the importance and utility of home-grown fresh vegetables across the province. Sources in the agriculture department told APP on Friday that kitchen gardening trend had gained popularity among people, especially the women in Punjab. Under the arrangement, 5,200 seed kits will be sold at low prices aiming to promote the kitchen gardening culture in Sialkot, Daska, Pasrur and Sambrial tehsils.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 19^th, 2016.

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