Cattle colonies will facilitate supply of milk, meat: Sindh CM
PAKISTAN - Sindh Chief Minister Dr Arbab Ghulam Rahim has said that the establishment of cattle colonies in 22 districts of Sindh will prove helpful in the breeding of livestock besides supply of milk and meat to people for which Sindh government has allocated Rs395 million.He said Dairy Pakistan Limited has assured of cooperation in the establishment of cattle colonies and at least 30 farms besides sharing experiments in technical and administrative affairs.
He informed that Dairy Pakistan Ltd will also assist financially in buying milk producing catles. Dr Arbab said the government would also benefit from the experts of private sector organizations like Nestle and Engro Foods.
He said Sindh farmers would also be taken to the visits of cattle farms in the Punjab, particularly the Kissan Plant being run at Choochak under a non-Government organization.
Chief Minister said he has directed the officials that all modern facilities should be provided in cattle colonies and sheds constructed must be low cost for the benefit of cattle farmers.
Source: THE NEWS