Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali is likely to announce an incentive package for the uplift of agriculture sector of Pakistan in the 100th General Body Meeting (GBM) of Farmers Associates Pakistan (FAP).
Muhammad Idrees Chief Co-ordinator FAP made this claim while talking to Business Recorder here on Wednesday.
"FAP wanted to hold it's 100th GBM in the last week of current month or in the first week of May, however, final date will be fixed after confirmation from the Prime Minister. FAP has also prepared some recommendations for the uplift of growers as well as agriculture sector", he said.
Idrees maintained that all the stakeholders of agriculture sectors including growers, agriculture scientists, agri businessmen, representatives of agriculture organisations, agriculture exporters, officials of agriculture departments, representatives of international donor agencies and agriculture related industries would also be invited in the meeting.
He said agro based industries would display their products at an exhibition to be held on the occasion. Special awards would also be given to those who rendered services for the promotion of agriculture sector.
It may be mentioned that FAP is a non-political, non-profitable NGO, which has around 1,000 regular members.