{"id":73282,"date":"2021-01-10T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=73282"},"modified":"2021-01-08T11:36:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T06:36:26","slug":"cpec-body-developing-pakistan-agriculture-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cpec-body-developing-pakistan-agriculture-sector.html","title":{"rendered":"CPEC body discusses plans for promoting Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday emphasized the need for developing the agriculture sector of Pakistan under the CPEC framework, a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/national-action-plan-formed-modernise-agriculture-sector-cpec.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Action Plan formed to modernise agriculture sector under CPEC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A meeting of the committee, presided over by Sher Ali Arbab, was of the view that the said sector had the potential to generate employment opportunities. The members further stated that the country needed to make improvements to its areas of research in order to promote technology and modernization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The committee also called for collaborative efforts between the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and the Ministry of Commerce to boost agricultural production which, in turn, would develop the country\u2019s agricultural economy and boost its agricultural exports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pakistan-begins-making-its-own-drones-to-facilitate-agriculture.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pakistan begins making its own drones to facilitate agriculture<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover, the committee members noted that China imported USD 48 billion worth of meat on an annual basis. They stated that Islamabad should discuss the promotion of local exports with Beijing in addition to utilizing its livestock sector to its full potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday emphasized the need for developing the agriculture sector of Pakistan under the CPEC framework, a news source reported. Read: National Action Plan formed to modernise agriculture sector under CPEC A meeting of the committee, presided over by Sher Ali Arbab, was of the view that the said sector had the potential to generate employment opportunities. The members further stated that the country needed to make improvements to its areas of research in order to promote technology and modernization. The committee also called for collaborative efforts between the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and the Ministry of Commerce to boost agricultural production which, in turn, would develop the country\u2019s agricultural economy and boost its agricultural exports. Read: Pakistan begins making its own drones to facilitate agriculture Moreover, the committee members noted that China imported USD 48 billion worth of meat on an annual basis. They stated that Islamabad should discuss the promotion of local exports with Beijing in addition to utilizing its livestock sector to its full potential.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":10096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[5916,22096,5228,8671],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-73282","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-agriculture","9":"tag-china-pakistan-economic-corridor-cpec","10":"tag-cpec-projects","11":"tag-pak-china","12":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>CPEC body for developing Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday emphasized the need for developing Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cpec-body-developing-pakistan-agriculture-sector.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CPEC body for developing Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Wednesday emphasized the need for developing Pakistan\u2019s agriculture sector.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/cpec-body-developing-pakistan-agriculture-sector.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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