ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF MODEL MARKETS AT RAWALPINDI, D. G. KHAN & SHEIKHUPURA/GUJRANWALA AND EARTH FILLING/CONSTRUCTION OF BOUNDARY WALL
Total Cost |
Rs. 1150 million |
Proposed Allocation for 2019-20 |
Rs. 1150 million |
Gestation Period |
One Year |
Executing Agency |
Agriculture Marketing |
Need of the Project:
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For information please contact focal person of the project, Mr. Waseem Iqbal at 042-99200756.
PROGRAM FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF MODEL MARKETS IN PUNJAB
Total Cost |
USD 90.7 million |
Proposed Allocation for 2019-20 |
USD 20.7 million |
Gestation Period |
Three Years |
Executing Agency |
Agriculture Marketing |
Objectives:
Regulatory reform in agriculture marketing;
Establishing orderly produce process flows;
Revising auction protocols;
Improving produce quality through grades and standards;
Mitigating produce damage through damage resistant packaging and;
Enforcing standards, packaging, market protocols, statutes and regulations
Targets:
Establishment of 4 Model Markets in Punjab. i.e. Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala/Sheikhupura and D.G. Khan.
Increased Value Addition
Ensuring fair returns to farmers
Enabling Environment for trade of standardization and certified produce
For information please contact focal person of the project, Mr. Waseem Iqbal at 042-99200756
Provision of Missing Infrastructure in Agriculture Produce Markets
Total Cost |
Rs. 119.746 million |
Proposed Allocation for 2019-20 |
Rs. 100 million |
Gestation Period |
Three Year |
Executing Agency |
Agriculture Marketing |
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Objectives:
To equip Agriculture Produce Markets with modern infrastructure for facilitation and better regulation
To minimize post-harvest/handling losses.
To promote centralized auctions in the supervision of market committees.
To curb market malpractices.
Targets:
Increased Volume in Agriculture Produce Markets.
Digitization of Data & Collections
Ensuring fair returns to farmers
Enabling Environment for trade of agriculture produce
For information please contact focal person of the project, Mr. Waseem Iqbal at 042-99200756