Published on, Aug. 24 -- August 24, 2025 6:50 PM

Punjab has cultivated cotton on 3.2 million acres this season and set a production target of 5.5 million bales, Agriculture Secretary Iftikhar Ali Sahoo announced during a review meeting in Multan. He revealed that more than 0.9 million bales have already been harvested, showing encouraging progress toward the set goal. The secretary underlined that meeting the target requires consistent field efforts and strict monitoring at every stage of cultivation.

While chairing the meeting at MNS Agricultural University, Multan, Sahoo stressed that reviving cotton production is a national responsibility and urged officials to work with dedication. He directed inspectors to maintain accurate records...