Pakistan, Oct. 16 -- President Pakistan Kissan Ittehad Khalid Mehmood Khokhar urged the Punjab government to clarify the mechanism and details of the recently announced wheat support price of Rs3,500 per 40kg, stressing that farmers are still uncertain whether they will actually receive this rate.

While holding press conference here, he emphasized that the government must clearly define how and at what stage the price will be implemented, whether it will be given at the farm or through procurement centers , and ensure that middlemen do not exploit farmers.

The Kissan Ittehad president also demanded the establishment of an independent price commission to assess the real cost of wheat production and add a minimum 25% profit margin for far...