03-17-2010, 10:40 PM
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[url="http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010/03/17/story_17-3-2010_pg5_16"]Water shortage may affect sugarcane, rice crops in Kharif season[/url]
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[url="http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2010/03/17/story_17-3-2010_pg5_16"]Water shortage may affect sugarcane, rice crops in Kharif season[/url]
Quote:ISLAMABAD : All major reservoirs of the country has reached dead level here on Tuesday, due to this alarming situation the government would be unable to get maximum production of crops particularly sugarcane and rice in the coming Kharif Season (April to September).
Quote:Province wise average price of 20 kg flour were observed as Punjab (17 cities) Rs 577 per 20 kg bag, Sindh (7 cities) Rs 626 per 20 kg, NWFP (6 cities) Rs 592 per 20 kg flour, Balochistan (4 cities) Rs 624 per 20 kg bag, in AJK the price of flour remained as Rs 670 per 20 kg bag, and national average (35 cities) the flour price observed as Rs 605 per 20 kg bag.
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