A 21-MEMBER DELEGATION OF MEAT EXPORTERS ASSOCIATION CALLS ON CM MOHSIN NAQVI, THE DELEGATION PUTS FORTH THEIR PROPOSALS TO ENHANCE LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION

A 21-member delegation of Meat Exporters Association met with the Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi at CM Office. The delegation of Meat Exporters Association put forth their proposals to enhance livestock production. CM Mohsin Naqvi sought an implementable plan so as to enhance the export of wheat 5 times. Mohsin Naqvi directed to undertake immediate measures to constitute FMD in order to increase livestock production.CM ordered to launch a crackdown against those elements for receiving undue taxes in the cattle market.CM emphasized that we would provide all possible facilities to enhance meat production. The federal government will also be contacted to enhance meat export. The farmer will become prosperous with the enhancement of meat production and its export.CM assured that prompt measures will be undertaken on the implementable proposals of Meat Exporters Association. CM was informed in the briefing that 500 million dollars meat is being exported from Pakistan while 300 million dollars meat is being exported from Lahore. There is a great potential in the meat export and its export can be enhanced up to 5 billion dollars. Provincial Minister for Livestock Ibrahim Hassan Murad, Chief Secretary, Secretary Livestock, President of Meat Exporters Association Mian Abdul Hanan, Secretary General Syed Hassan Raza and the Owners of Meat Production Unit were also present on the occasion.