MULTAN – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Asim Munir praised the leadership role of Punjab and its farmers in modern agriculture and remarked that the province has become agricultural powerhouse of Pakistan.
Pakistan Army Chief expressed it while addressing a gathering during his visit to Green Pakistan Initiative projects. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and other officials were also present on the occasion.
COAS Asim Munir stated that the military will continue to fully support the country’s economic development process.
He appreciated the efforts of the Punjab government under the Green Corporate Program, which has achieved significant successes in a short period of time.
Gen Asim Munir expressed that these achievements are encouraging and herald a promising future.
On the occasion, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated GPI’s Smart Agri Farm, Green Agri Mall and Research Facility centers.
Under the initiative, farmers will be able to get high-tech equipment on easy lease terms instead of buying the expensive machinery.
Speaking on the occasion, the chief minister said the initiative would bring revolution in agriculture sector of Pakistan.