World Bank Rates Punjab’s $204 Million PRIAT Agriculture Project Satisfactory
The World Bank–financed Punjab Resilient and Inclusive Agriculture Transformation (PRIAT) Project has received a satisfactory rating for implementation and development progress, with nearly 70% funds disbursed and major gains in irrigation efficiency and farm incomes.
Punjab Introduces Agriculture Lab on Wheels to Deliver Soil and Water Testing at Farmers’ Doorsteps
Punjab has approved the Agriculture Lab on Wheels initiative to provide mobile soil and water testing in 15 districts, while Sindh moves to offer affordable seeds and geo-mark agricultural land to boost productivity.
Punjab Rolls Out Interest-Free Loans for High-Tech Farm Machinery to Modernize Agriculture
Punjab launches an ambitious interest-free loan programme to modernize farming through digital financing and advanced machinery, offering farmers up to Rs30 million in credit with a five-year repayment period.