Sindh Minister for Agriculture, Ali Nawaz Shah will inaugurate the 'Third Hari Melo' on Monday (tomorrow) at Agriculture Training Institute Sakrand, district Shaheed Benazir Abad at 10am.
The mela, which is being organised by the State Bank of Pakistan Banking Services Corporation (Bank), Hyderabad in collaboration with all commercial banks, will be attended by Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah, MNA, Ghulam Qadir Chandio, MPA, senior officials of different government departments dealing with agriculture and over 2000 haris/farmers.
All stakeholders including commercial banks, Sindh Agriculture Department, farm machinery manufacturers, agri. marketing companies (fertilisers, pesticides and seeds suppliers), Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam and provincial departments of livestock, dairy, animal husbandry and fisheries will set up their stalls at the mela to create awareness about their products, services and initiatives for the benefit of farming community of the region.
Senior officials from the State Bank of Pakistan, SBPBSC and commercial banks will be available at the mela to brief the farmers about the banking services. Agricultural experts will also brief the farmers about the latest research in agriculture sector for increasing productivity.