Agricultural Backwardness In Pakistan

The economy being an agrarian should play very crucial part in the development of the economy. But it is not developed so far to that extent to be the fully helpful to support the other sectors in theirs developing process. There are many causes which could be held responsible for the poor performance of the agricultural sector. Of them, the most vital are

(1) Defective land tenure system

(2) Water-logging, salinity and soil erosion

(3) Limited use of agricultural machinery, chemical fertilizers and the pesticides

(4) Inadequate irrigation facilities

(5) Inadequate agricultural financing facilities

(6) Destruction caused by the floods and insects invasion

(7) Fragmentation and the sub-division of land. All these problems cause damage to the efforts which are made to the develop agricultural sector.

 

    1. shaz

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