date:Dec 25, 2012
t also took a suo motu notice against the high prices of chicken in market and imposed a ban on the export of poultry products and cattle to Afghanistan.
As dealers have been compelled to sale chicken at prices fixed by the district administration for the last three to four months, 50% of the countrys poultry farms have been closed down due to growing financial losses to owners.
There is also the fear that the prices will be increased further as farm owners try to recover from the huge loss