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‘Agri sector shares up to 23pc of country’s GDP’
National
January 20, 2021
SUKKUR: Sindh Minister for Livestock and Fisheries, Engineer Abdul Bari Pitafi has said the agriculture sector shared 21 to 23 percent of the country’s total GDP, while in agriculture sector livestock shared 60 percent. If we spend more in this sector, we can build a prosperous society on stronger and sustainable footings.While addressing a ceremony to distribute artificial insemination kits and nitrogen cylinders at Tando Jam, Bari Pitafi said a total of 662 students have completed their training at the Artificial Insemination Centre, Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam. He said the industrial GDP never exceeded from 9 percent and at the creation of Pakistan, the livestock had more contribution in the country’s economy but unfortunately it had never been given due importance. Secretary Livestock, Ijaz Ahmed Mahesar, DG Livestock, Dr Muzaffar Ali Vighio, dean of faculty, Dr Ghayasuddin Shah