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Water woes hurt agriculture output


June 11, 2019

ISLAMABAD: The agricultre sector posted a meagre growth of 0.85 per cent against projected target of 3.8pc for the outgoing fiscal year, the Pakistan Economic Survey 2018-19 released on Monday showed. The under-performance of agriculture sector hinged upon reduction in the area of cultivation, lower water availability and drop in fertiliser offtake. The crops sector witnessed negative growth of 4.43pc …

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