Category: Agriculture

Agriculture

New Pakistan wheat policy 2025-26 sets a wheat price and commits to no movement restrictions

A statement issued from the Prime Minister Office (PMO) revealed that the Govt of Pakistan have come up with wheat policy 2025-26. According the new policy it has been agreed that there will be no restrictions of movement of wheat between provinces. According to the statement the representative of KPK province was present at the time policy was finalized. It is important to notice that previous some reports had surfaced where Govt of Punjab had imposed some restrictions on wheat, so it was not allowed to be moved to KPK. Though the Govt had denied any such act on top level but on administrative level, it had happened and people we stopped to move the Wheat. Anyways, its good that […]

Agriculture, Basic Needs, Economy, National

Water flow in rivers and water storage down to minimal, who is responsible

When compared to the last year the water flows in the rivers this year are very much about more than 34% less. Also storage overall is about from 32% to 40% of total capacity. Indus River System Authority (ISRA) is planning a meeting to revise the water management plan for this year and this meeting will held on 1st Feb, 10. The water flows in four major rivers declined from 10,000 to 37,000 cusecs, which is huge decline. Also the decline in the Mangla and Terbela dams is 34% less than the next year. Country is now facing huge water shortage, this shortage is now most likely to effect the agricultural activity around the country. The thing here to think […]