LAHORE: PMLN President and Leader of Opposition of National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and PMLN Secretary Information Maryam Aurangzeb attacked the PTI government for completely missing out on action, while the condition of Pakistani farmers due to fertilizer crisis is becoming more and more pathetic and pathetic. is happening.
In a statement issued here on Saturday, Shahbaz said those who provided food to the people were shouting for help like the victims of Murree, while the government was nowhere to be seen. He warned that the entire country would face shortage of food grains and agricultural products if farmers were not helped immediately.
He said urea was not available to farmers even at exorbitantly high prices as it had disappeared like flour, sugar and gas under the PTI regime.
He suggested that instead of making commissions and making excuses, it would be better to provide emergency assistance to the farmers and ensure the supply of urea later.
Meanwhile, PMLN Secretary Information Maryam Aurangzeb has blamed the corruption of Imran Khan and his mafia for the shortage of urea fertilizer in Punjab. In a statement issued here on Saturday, Maryam said that despite spending huge amount of money, farmers are wandering from door to door for urea fertilizer. He questioned how the country would meet its wheat production target if fertilizers were not made available to the farmers on time. He said that the DApp, which was available for Rs 2400 during the PMLN era, is not available even for Rs 10,000 today. He said that all this is the result of Imran's corruption.
The former information minister said that urea has increased from Rs 1200 to hybrid seeds, vegetable seeds, fodder seeds, all local seeds, fish meal, animal feed, soybean, raw cotton, benola, cotton seed oil, oil cake, agricultural machinery, fodder It is done. Fish meal, animal feed and poultry feed machinery will not only harm the farmers but also the animals.
He said that neither farmers nor their animals get loan from IMF, then why their life is being made difficult on the basis of IMF conditions. So this is a unique protest where farmers and their animals will take part in the protest.