Farmers earned Rs400b additionally on five crops: Fawad

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary has said that the farmers have received an additional income of Rs400 billion only on five major crops. In a tweet on Monday, the information minister pointed out that the urea price in the world is Rs10,000 per bag whilst in Pakistan, its official rate is Rs1,700 per bag. Meanwhile, addressing a ceremony in Lahore on Monday,the Minister said that health cards will be provided to journalists within a week. He said media workers earning less than 50,000 rupees will also be given a 30 percent subsidy on purchases of utility items. TLTP