Modern Research Essential For Development Of Livestock Sector: CM Balochistan

Main purpose of holding Livestock Expo 2019 was to raise awareness about the importance of the livestock sector


APP November 20, 2019
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QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Jam Kamal Khan on Tuesday said the main purpose of holding Livestock Expo 2019 was to raise awareness about the importance of the livestock sector and investors were being provided a platform to invest in the same sector to improve province’s economy.

He said while addressing at a seminar on the first Livestock Expo at Balochistan University.

The chief minister said Balochistan had vast areas of natural pastures and it would take advantage of exporting halal meat according to the world's demand, saying the systematic processing and packing would move the sector towards development.

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He said, “Present government is endeavoring to develop all sectors in the  province's interest.”

He said modern research was need of the hour to develop the livestock sector as in other countries, agriculture and livestock had played a major role in improving the economy.

Jam Kamal said now the time had come that we should also utilise modern style of farming and technology to achieve the required result.

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“Confidence of foreign investors had been boosted to invest in Balochistan by holding Livestock Expo successfully”, he said.

Later, the chief minister also inspected various stalls of Expo.

Adviser to Chief Minister for Livestock Mitha Khan Kakar, Chief Secretary Balochistan Captain Fazeel Asghar, Deputy Governor Sistant Balochistan Iran Majid Mehbuba, various companies’ CEOs and a large number of people were present on the occasion.

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