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Ans: Role of Canals: In Pakistan, 80% of agricultural land is dependent upon canal water. Most of Pakistan’s canals are found in Punjab. This canal system is composed of big and small dams, barrages and link canals. Most of these canals are perennial which flow throughout the year. Other canals are seasonal, which flow only … Read more
Ans: Sources of Irrigation: Pakistan is located in that region of monsoon climate where there is less rainfall. In Pakistan agricultural development depends upon resources of irrigation. The most important resources of irrigation are canals. Other resources include tube wells, Karez, wells and springs etc Related Questions: Who was appointed as the first civil martial … Read more
Ans: Steps to increase agricultural production: (i) To develop the agricultural sector it is required that different agricultural tools and modern machinery should be used for farming on a scientific basis. This will increase the national income and the country will prosper. (ii) Agricultural development requires the use of good quality seeds, pesticides and excellent … Read more
Ans: Reasons for Low Per Acre Average Yield: i Pakistan has not been successful in achieving agricultural self sufficiency due to backwardness. In developed countries farming is carried out through modern machinery In Pakistan farming is done through old and traditional methods. This does not let the per acre average yield increase ii In Pakistan … Read more
Ans: Agricultural Potential of Pakistan along with Problems Pakistan is basically an agricultural country and is world famous for ds agricultural produce The resources of agricultural land all ever Pakistan vary Some areas have fertila agricultural land, axcellant plains, good climatic conditions and excellent water sources under the land surface Others do not have these … Read more
Ans: The Fourth Period of Economic Development: (1970-1980) The separation of East Pakistan from West Pakistan was a great tragedy. When in 1971 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto took over power, Pakistan was surrounded by problems. In the first 7 years of this decade, economic development was disappointing. The currency devalued and the American dollar went up … Read more
Ans: Economic development of Pakistan after 1980: 1 The Fifth Period of Economic Development: (1980-1990) From 1980-1990 there was a record increase in the production of cotton rice, sugar cane and wheat. Agricultural development was at the rate of 6.2% per annum. This can be called the best stage of economic development as steps were … Read more
Ans: Production of Energy resources in Pakistan: Electricity: Electricity is obtained by the following methods in pakistan. Hydro-Electric Power: In our country, suitable areas for producing hydro-electric power are located in the northern and north western mountain ranges. Natural conditions are present there for the generation of electricity. In the plains it is possible to … Read more
Ans: Problems being faced by agriculture sector: Find below a few of important problems the agricultural sector is facing in Pakistan. 1. Lack of Agricultural Inputs: Pakistani farmers are a victim of backwardness. Their financial condition is poor. The person who provides food for others is not getting sufficient food for himself. The procuring and … Read more
Ans: The Pakistani cities of Sialkot and Lahore are famous for the manufacturing of sports goods. Worth mentioning are the equipment of volleyball, football, carom board, hockey, and cricket. Holland, Belgium, France, Italy, Britain, Germany and America etc are important buyers of our sports goods. Related Questions: Who was appointed as the first civil martial … Read more