Socio-economic

So far, 12 development plans have failed to remove structural bottlenecks

Inflation, unemployment, poverty, inadequate infrastructure and gender disparities are formidable hurdles

Recommend addressing internal challenges, improving linkages with neighbours

Unchecked rise in population can nullify efforts to bring millions out of poverty

It will contribute to socio-economic development in Pakistan

Lecture discusses socio-economic problems that have plagued Sindh

Envoy says skills programme in province soon

It is easier, however,to examine the devastating impact of not having either an agriculture or youth policy

'Sustainable socio-economic development is linked to cultural pluralism and advancements in science and technology'

Dr Attaur Rahman emphasises on importance of research, technology