Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has formed a committee to look into problems being faced by rice growers and to suggest measures to check falling rice exports.
The committee, to be headed by Sindh agriculture Minister Ali Nawaz Khan Mahar, has been also given the mandate to suggest ways and means for improving and enhancing rice cultivation.
A delegation of Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (Reap), headed by its chairman, Rafique Suleman, on Friday held a meeting with the Sindh CM and apprised him of falling rice prices in the world market and its impact on country’s rice exports.