Tag: #AgricultureDepartment
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Agriculture serves as backbone for national economy: Fakhar Imam
ISLAMABAD, August 11 (Online): Minister for National Food Security (NFS) Fakhar Imam has said agriculture serves as back bone for national economy. He said this during his meeting with Imran Jahangir Nasrullah, CEO Kargil Pakistan and Shandana Gulzar Khan chair person for sub committee on agriculture. He said as per rules of business ministry of…
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Parliament working to resolve issues of farmers: Speaker NA
ISLAMABAD, Jul 04 (APP):Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser on Saturday said the Parliament was cognizant of the importance of agriculture for the economy of the country. He also remarked that issues faced by farmers and agriculturalists had been the special focus of the special parliamentary committee on agriculture. He said, ‘farmers and agriculturalist issues need…
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Development of agriculture sector govt’s top priority: PM
ISLAMABAD, Jun 29 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that the development of agriculture sector was the government’s top priority as the progress of the country was linked with the prosperity of farmers. The prime minister was chairing a meeting to consider proposals regarding provision of power subsidy on tubewells in the agriculture sector,…
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There is no other option but to Dam it!
This opinion is shared by Ms. Saba Waqas. Water is a key contributor to life on our planet. It is consumed by humans and animals alike and is equally important for both agriculture and industry based economies for underlying usage. So, how have we been planning and managing water in our county? As it turns…
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CM Sindh orders hiring of aircrafts to kill locust swarm in Thar
KARACHI, Jan 06 (APP): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed Agriculture Department to hire a few latest aircraft’s to spray over locust swarms in desert areas of the province so that they could be killed before start of their breeding. While talking to Minister Agriculture Ismail Rahu here on Monday, Syed Murad…