Development aid: Engro helps to rehabilitate farmers

Engro initiates its agriculture rehabilitation program in the areas worst affected by last year’s floods.


Express May 20, 2011

KARACHI: As part of its long-term commitment towards flood victims, Engro Polymer and Chemicals Ltd (EPCL) initiated its agriculture rehabilitation program in the areas worst affected by last year’s floods.

As local farmers reinitiate their farming activities, they will get the opportunity to earn monthly income of Rs80,000 to Rs100,000 per canal, helping them achieve economic stability.

EPCL also recently installed 500 high-efficiency micro drip irrigation systems in Northern areas to support the nutritional needs of low income groups.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 20th, 2011.

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