{"id":58686,"date":"2019-12-15T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-12-15T05:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=58686"},"modified":"2019-12-13T18:07:29","modified_gmt":"2019-12-13T13:07:29","slug":"punjab-govt-to-establish-model-agri-markets-around-the-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-to-establish-model-agri-markets-around-the-province.html","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Govt to establish model agri markets around the province"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sialkot: The Punjab Government has drafted a proposal allocating PKR 21.27 billion for the development of model agricultural markets around the province, according to a news report.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lahore-to-have-pakistans-first-e-auction-agriculture-market-in-lakhodair.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lahore to have Pakistan\u2019s first E-Auction Agriculture Market in Lakhodair<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The aim of this programme is to cope with price hikes and profiteering, and to provide produce to consumers at affordable rates. This proposal also includes the establishment of \u2018Kisan Platforms\u2019 at vegetable markets, aka <em>sabzi mandis, <\/em>all over Pakistan. The basic aim of this drive is to eliminate the middleman, so that both the farmers and consumers can benefit.<\/p>\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/kp-to-set-up-farmers-markets-in-each-tehsil.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KP to set up farmers\u2019 markets in each tehsil<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Kisan Platforms\u2019 will have provisions such as drinking water, and seating, so that farmers are facilitated as much as possible in bringing their produce directly to consumers. This will enable growers to sell their produce without having to pay often exorbitant market fees and commissions.<\/p>\n<p>Work on all these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/model-agriculture-markets-to-be-constructed.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">model markets<\/a> is set to begin shortly, and initially, they will be set up in Lahore, Multan, Sialkot, Sargodha, Jhelum, Chakwal, DG Khan, Kasur, Mianwali, Sadiqabad, Rajanpur, Toba Tek Singh, Sheikhupura, and Gujranwala \u2014 among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sialkot: The Punjab Government has drafted a proposal allocating PKR 21.27 billion for the development of model agricultural markets around the province, according to a news report. Read: Lahore to have Pakistan\u2019s first E-Auction Agriculture Market in Lakhodair The aim of this programme is to cope with price hikes and profiteering, and to provide produce to consumers at affordable rates. This proposal also includes the establishment of \u2018Kisan Platforms\u2019 at vegetable markets, aka sabzi mandis, all over Pakistan. The basic aim of this drive is to eliminate the middleman, so that both the farmers and consumers can benefit. Read: KP to set up farmers\u2019 markets in each tehsil The \u2018Kisan Platforms\u2019 will have provisions such as drinking water, and seating, so that farmers are facilitated as much as possible in bringing their produce directly to consumers. This will enable growers to sell their produce without having to pay often exorbitant market fees and commissions. Work on all these model markets is set to begin shortly, and initially, they will be set up in Lahore, Multan, Sialkot, Sargodha, Jhelum, Chakwal, DG Khan, Kasur, Mianwali, Sadiqabad, Rajanpur, Toba Tek Singh, Sheikhupura, and Gujranwala \u2014 among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":7773,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[14436,14437],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58686","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-agri-markets","8":"tag-kisan-platforms"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Punjab Govt to establish model agri markets around the province - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Sialkot: The Punjab Government has drafted a proposal allocating PKR 21.27 billion for the development of model agricultural markets around the province,\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-to-establish-model-agri-markets-around-the-province.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab Govt to establish model agri markets around the province - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sialkot: The Punjab Government has drafted a proposal allocating PKR 21.27 billion for the development of model agricultural markets around the province,\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/punjab-govt-to-establish-model-agri-markets-around-the-province.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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