KARACHI: The Sindh government has fixed the support price of wheat at Rs100 per kilogram and the provincial food department has issued a notification in this regard.
Earlier, presiding over Sindh Assembly session, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah briefed ministers about climate resilient agriculture and the water management project.
“The crop cultivation methods will be changed in view of the climate change,” CM Murad Ali Shah said. “The objective will be to enhance per acre yield of crops and water conservation,” the chief minister further said.
The cabinet approved 116 million rupees for the project.
Speaking at the meeting, Provincial minister Manzoor Wassan said that the project has been aimed at introducing changes in agriculture keeping in view the climate change. “This, 3.4 billion project will be implemented in coordination with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)”.
The cabinet approved the name of Imtiaz Ali Shah for appointment as managing director of the Sindh Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency.
The cabinet meeting also congratulated chief minister Shah for holding a successful donors conference.
