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Media Liaison Units

Two Media Liaison Units have been established at Multan and Rawalpindi which have started functioning during January 2008 where sufficient local/national press and electronic media are available for effective technology transfer. These units perform the following functions:

  • Coverage of agricultural development activities, farmers gatherings, refresher/training courses organized by Agriculture Department Punjab through print and electronic media.
  • The farmers are informed and advised in the shortest time about sudden on-slaughts of insect-pests/diseases attacks and weather vagaries/ changes through local print and electronic media.
  • Providing assistance to the electronic media in productions / telecasts of modern crop production technologies for educating and motivating the farmers.
  • Release of daily agricultural news bulletin for broadcast through Radio.
  • Maintaining effective liaison with local newspapers/magazines by issuing handouts/press releases on agriculture.
  • Issuing contradictions / clarifications of wrong news/ information appearing the newspapers/magazines on agriculture and agricultural development/planning/policies.
  • Arranging farmers interviews for broadcast through radio.
  • Rendering support in maintaining Library of video stock shots/footage at headquarters for production of video messages, documentaries and telops on agriculture.


Media Liaison Unit, Multan


Media Liaison Unit, Rawalpindi

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