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Thursday January 09, 2025

Fatima Fertilizer celebrates the sixth Kissan Day

By PR
January 09, 2025
Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Food Security and Industries (right) receiving a bouquet at Fatima Fertilizers sixth Kissan Day celebration on January 8, 2025.— Facebook@FatimaFertilizer
Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Food Security and Industries (right) receiving a bouquet at Fatima Fertilizer's sixth Kissan Day celebration on January 8, 2025.— Facebook@FatimaFertilizer

Islamabad : Fatima Fertilizer marked the sixth Kissan Day with a landmark celebration in Islamabad, uniting policymakers, stakeholders, and farmers to honor the pivotal role of agriculture in Pakistan’s economy.

The event reflected on the remarkable success of Kissan Day as a national celebration and its evolution into a meaningful platform advocating for the welfare and recognition of farmers across the country.

What began as a visionary initiative by Fatima Fertilizer in 2019 has now become a national movement, officially recognized by the Federal Government. Kissan Day, celebrated on December 18, honors the resilience and commitment of Pakistan’s farmers, highlighting their struggles and achievements. This day stands as a testament to the nation’s dedication to supporting its agricultural community.

The event was graced by distinguished guests, including Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Food Security and Industries, Khalid Khokhar, President Pakistan Kissan Ittehad, Ms. Florence Rolle, FAO Representative in Pakistan, and General Shahid Nazir, Director General GCIPL, who all spoke on the importance of supporting Pakistan’s farming community.