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If proof is needed for under-utilisation, ineffectiveness, irrelevance or even failure of agriculture institutions, the district of Faisalabad provides it. Having four internationally-acclaimed institutions in its precinct for more than a century, its agricultural pattern and productivity are still fossilised and its performance is as good, or as bad, as that of any other bad-performing district in Punjab including the remotest one like Rajanpur.
If taken out of performance context, the names and history of these institutions are imposing. The Punjab Agricultural College and Research Institute, Lyallpur, that later morphed into a university has been there since 1906. When education and research divorced each other in 1962, the college became a university and the Ayub Research Center was born with researchers stuffed in it to lead the green revolution.
25 Chinese companies to invest in Allama Iqbal Industrial City Faisalabad
National
December 14, 2020
FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development and Management Company (FIEDMC) chairman Mian Kashif Ashfaq Sunday said more than 25 Chinese companies had signed accords to invest in Allama Iqbal Industrial City Faisalabad.Chairing a meeting, Mian Kashif said several Chinese and other foreign companies were in contact with the FIEDMC for investment in the city.
He said Prime Minister Imran Khan was focusing his attention on economic growth in the country and foreign policy of the government had created a positive image of the country at international level due to which the foreign investors have shown their willingness to invest in Pakistan.