Fertilizer Manufacturers laud government's intention to ensure gas supply to fertilizer plants
Fertilizer Manufacturers of Pakistan Advisory Council FMPAC, representative body of fertilizer companies lauded government's intention to ensure gas supply for fertilizer plants on Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited SNGPL network by allowing them to buy gas directly from oil producing companies.
As per reports and information from our sources,The Pakistan provincial agriculture minister and the representatives of the farmer bodies have blamed the federal government for the fertilizer shortage in the country, saying that all agriculture-related matters including fertilizer import, pesticides manufacturing and provision of electricity and diesel for tubewells, are dealt and controlled by the central govt.Reportedly,Punjab farmers are badly hit by the shortage of fertilizer, which has erupted due to the provincial and central governments conflict.