Cotton target to be achieved

All available resources are being utilised to achieve the target of cotton bales, said Punjab Agriculture Minister Nauman Langrial.

He said cooperation among all stakeholders is of vital importance to meet the challenge.

The minister was speaking during a meeting of the Cotton Crop Management Group (CCMG), at Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI), on Saturday.

The ongoing situation of the cotton crop was satisfactory, he said, adding that all the field formations had been directed to visit fields and guide farmers to enhance productivity.

Similarly, additional staff was also deputed for the awareness and guidance of the peasants.

Published in The Express Tribune, September 6^th, 2020.