He was talking to agricultural engineers at the Faculty of Agriculture Engineering. Dean Agriculture Engineering Dr Allah Buksh, Director Water Management Dr Muhammad Arshad, Chairman Energy System Engineering Dr Anjum Munir , Chairman Farm Machinery Dr Muhammad Azam, Dr Abdul Ghafoor and others attended the meeting. Dr Muhammad Ashraf directed the agriculture engineers to produce the low cost farm machinery. He added that it had become need of the hour to shun traditional farming and to promote high-efficient agriculture for a better tomorrow. Unluckily, we could not adopt the mechanism. The mechanization enables farmers to achieve productivity at par with the farming community of modern world. He said that 90 percent of the farming community comprises small farmers. He said that it is need of the hour to educate the farmers about the modern techniques. He stressed upon the need to practice reverse engineering techniques to develop affordable and practicable machinery for the small farmers. He also called for producing bio-energy .