RECORDER REPORT

SIALKOT: The agriculture department is paying special attention on reclamation of the land badly affected by water-logging and salinity in various districts of Punjab.

Sources in agriculture department told Business Recorder on Sunday that the land now turned unfit for farming would be made cultivable under reclamation programme. They said the government was making adequate arrangements for making the programme successful. Besides, agriculture department has been working to save water through modern irrigation system. The department is making efforts to motivate the growers that they should adopt modern irrigation modes such as drip sprinkler.