ISLAMABAD (APP) - Federal Minister for Food and Agriculture, Nazar Muhammad Gondal said here on Tuesday that the government was committed to introduce the latest agriculture technologies for the treatment of the brackish underground water in certain areas of the country. During a meeting with the delegates of Magnetic Technologies, UAE here, the federal minister said that govt would take measures to make the saline land cultivable. Magnetic Technologies Corner (MTC) of Dubai, UAE is presently operative in more than 25 countries in the world, said MinFA press release adding that MTC Magnetic Solutions (MMS) unit is an inline device designed to pass water through a magnetic field of high gauss strength. Magnetic treatment of water elevates the pH that has the effect of reducing corrosion tendencies and MMS changes around 18 properties of water, thus making it active and potent to ensure improvement in productivity and efficiency, the press release added. The minister urged the visiting delegates to provide at least two devices for testing purposes so that the results are observed before entering into any deal with the company. He said that countrys economy was directly related to agriculture and no progress is possible without development in the agricultural sector. He said if the results of the testing units are productive, the government would promote the technology by even providing subsidy to the farmers and also directed the technical experts to make suggestions after evaluating the results of the units. The visiting delegation included CEO of the company Junaid Khouri, Director International Operations Farid Uddin and Sales Manager Ibtisam. Secretary, Additional Secretaries and other officials of the ministry also attended the meeting.