Agriculture Sector in
Pakistan
Part-2
, Problems of Agriculture Sector in
Pakistan
• Despite of wide spread importance, this sector is
backward in Pakistan. Yield per acre is less than ma
developing countries. Problems can be divided in to
4 sectors/
• Techno-Economic Problems
• Natural Problems
• Socio-Economic Problems
• Financial Problems
, A. TECHNO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
1) Limited Cultivable Area
The total area of Pakistan is about 196.62 million ac
out of which only 50.5million acres (26%) area is used
agricultural purposes. Out of which about 12 million ac
area remains idle or un-utilized. There is vast sub-divis
and fragmentation of land holdings, as a result modern
technology cannot be applied in agriculture sector.
Pakistan
Part-2
, Problems of Agriculture Sector in
Pakistan
• Despite of wide spread importance, this sector is
backward in Pakistan. Yield per acre is less than ma
developing countries. Problems can be divided in to
4 sectors/
• Techno-Economic Problems
• Natural Problems
• Socio-Economic Problems
• Financial Problems
, A. TECHNO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
1) Limited Cultivable Area
The total area of Pakistan is about 196.62 million ac
out of which only 50.5million acres (26%) area is used
agricultural purposes. Out of which about 12 million ac
area remains idle or un-utilized. There is vast sub-divis
and fragmentation of land holdings, as a result modern
technology cannot be applied in agriculture sector.
