Pakistan to construct 5000 mini dams

Pakistan to construct 5000 mini dams

Dr. Farrukh Javed, Minister for Agriculature, Punjab, Pakistan said, that 5000 mini dams will be constructed soon to bring about a green revolution in the region.

Natural climate in the region is suitable for Olives and Grapes. Production of Olives and Grapes can save around $3 billion, which is spent on the import of edible oil annually.

A substantial 60% subsidy is given to the farmers opting for drip irrigation system in the region, he further added.