WB Mission Meets Sindh Agriculture. Livestock Minister

KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 26th Oct, 2016 ) : A four-member delegation of World Bank implementation plan mission on Sindh Agricultural Growth Project (SAGP) led by Khalid Bin Anjum Wednesday held a meeting with Sindh Livestock Minister Muhammad Ali Malkani and Secretary Ghulam Hussain Memon here.

They discussed joint investment in Sindh to transform the dairy and livestock sectors, small and medium farmers may be provided farm equipment, tools and farm sheds, said a statement. The Minister brief that as per agreement the project may gradually be extended to other districts.

He further said that under rehabilitation program, the veterinary hospitals and laboratories shall be transformed fully as a modern veterinary facilities.

The Mission along with officials of Livestock Department will visit the project sites and review the implementation process.

The project is reviewed on monthly basis to monitor the recommendation and progress of the project for the benefits of the farmers of dairy, livestock, fisheries and poultry sectors at designated sites of the project. The meeting was attended by DG Livestock Akbar Soomro, P&D representative Sahib Mangi, PD SAGP Nazeer Kalhoro, WB representative Nazar Mahar and others.