{
  "id": 6624708,
  "title": "Govt Offers Farmers Rs. 25,000 Rent",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/govt-offers-farmers-rs-25-000-rent",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-10T18:10:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/10/govt-offers-farmers-rs-25000-to-stop-burning-crops/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Punjab government in Pakistan has introduced a rental subsidy scheme for farmers cultivating rice using super seeders, as part of the province's Clean Air Program. The financial assistance, capped at Rs. 25,000 per farmer, provides Rs. 5,000 per acre for the use of super seeders. This initiative is designed to promote the adoption of advanced agricultural technology and curb crop residue burning, both of which contribute to air pollution and smog in Punjab. Eligible farmers, growing rice in any of the 23 districts covered by the program, can apply for the subsidy online through the Agriculture Department Punjab's official website.",
  "summary": "Farmers growing rice in Punjab will be eligible for a rental subsidy of up to Rs. 25,000 for using super … Read More The post Govt Offers Farmers Rs. 25,000 Rent appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}