President Asif Ali Zardari has directed that urgent measures be taken to safeguard food security in the country in the wake of the recent flood devastation.
He was talking to Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain, who called on him at Aiwan-e-Sadr today
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The President stressed the need to protect farmers, ensure uninterrupted availability of essential commodities, and promote modern, climate-resilient agricultural practices. He expressed confidence that the Ministry of National Food Security & Research would continue to take effective measures to enhance productivity, improve storage and distribution systems, and build long-term resilience in the agriculture sector.
Former Federal Minister and Parliamentary Leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party in Senate, Ms. Sherry Rehman was also present during the meeting.