In a significant move to support the agricultural sector, the Chief Minister of Punjab has launched the Green Tractor Scheme. This initiative aims to provide tractors at subsidized rates to farmers across the province, enhancing farm mechanization and boosting productivity.
An executive meeting chaired by Punjab’s Minister of Agriculture, Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, outlined the details of the scheme. According to Minister Kirmani, the scheme will cater to small, medium, and large-scale farmers, ensuring that all receive the necessary machinery to improve their agricultural practices.
Key Highlights of the Green Tractor Scheme:
- Duration: The scheme will run for one year, providing ample time for farmers to benefit from this initiative.
- Mechanized System: From application to the delivery of tractors, the entire process will mechanized, ensuring efficiency and transparency.
- Quality Assurance: The scheme emphasizes that there will be no compromise on the quality of the Green Tractors, guaranteeing that farmers receive reliable and durable machinery.
The Chief Minister’s vision is to launch this scheme on a large scale, making it accessible to farmers throughout Punjab. This initiative expected to significantly promote farm mechanization, leading to improved agricultural productivity and sustainability.
Farmers interested in availing of this scheme encouraged to apply through the designated channels. The government is committed to supporting the agricultural community and ensuring that the benefits of the Green Tractor Scheme reach every eligible farmer.
For more information and updates on the Green Tractor Scheme, farmers can visit the official website of the Punjab Agriculture Department or contact their local agricultural offices.