ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN COUNTRY ENVIRONMENT ANALYSIS December 2008 CURRENCY EQUIVALENTS (as of 30 December 2008) Currency Unit – Pakistan Rupees PRs 1.00 = $0.013 $1.00 = PRs 79.3 ABBREVIATIONS ADB AJK CEA CET CETP CNG CPS CSP CWS EIA EMS EU FAO FY GDP IEE IPCC IUCN LTSF MDG MTDF NEP NEQS NGO NWFP PEPA PRM PRSP PSDP SMART TA UNDP WS&S WTO WWF — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Asian Development Bank Azad Jammu & Kashmir Country Environmental Analysis
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arsenals but frail national sentiments‚ while miraculous victory of organized-Hizbollah‚ are manifestations of Sallest’s claim. Hamza Amir in his book “Pakistan- an overdeveloped state” has revealed the fact that after independence‚ the governing class was highly educated‚ on the pattern of the British mind set‚ while on the contrary the masses were miserably illiterate. This huge gap created management crisis. National integration is a process of achieving national cohesion‚ stability
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Agriculture RESOURCES OF Pakistan INTRODUCTION Pakistan’s principal natural resources are arable land and water. About 25% of Pakistan’s total land area is under cultivation and is watered by one of the largest irrigation systems in the world. Pakistan irrigates three times more acres than Russia. Agriculture accounts for about 21.2% of GDP and employs about 43% of the labor force. In Pakistan‚ the most agricultural province is Punjab where wheat and cotton are the most grown. Some people also
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Automobile Industry Mirza Rohail Baig 1 February‚ 2009 Pakistan is an emerging market for automobiles and automotive parts offers immense business and investment opportunities. The total contribution of Auto industry to GDP in 2007 is 2.8% which is likely to increase up to 5.6% in the next 5 years. Total gross sales of automobiles in Pakistan were Rs.214 billion in 2006-07 or $2.67 billion. The industry paid Rs.63 billion cumulative taxes in 2007-08
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day before Pakistan was made an independent country based on border lines created by the British during the end of their rule of India. Pakistan became an independent country in 1947. The day is a national holiday in Pakistan. The day is celebrated all over the country with flag raising ceremonies‚ tributes to the national heroes and fireworks taking place in the capital‚ Islamabad. The main celebrations takes place in Islamabad‚ where the President and Prime Minister raise the national flag at the
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National integration is the mean by which the people constituting a nation are brought together so that the whole people are unified by the leadership on the basis of their common system of symbols and institutions which these groups select‚ standardize‚ maintain arid transmit from generation to generation. National integration has two important aspects; firstly‚ the existing pattern of state and government and secondly; the formation and development of the character‚ mind and consciousness of every
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History of BANKing in pakistan Banking in fact is primitive as human society‚ for ever since man came to realize the importance of money as a medium of exchange; the necessity of a controlling or regulating agency or institution was naturally felt. Perhaps it was the Babylonians who developed banking system as early as 2000 BC. IT is evident that the temples of Babylon were used as ‘Banks’ because of the prevalent respect and confidence in the clergy. The partition plan was announced on June 3
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OVER-POPULATION IN PAKISTAN? What is Population? In human biology‚ the whole numbers of residents take up an area (such as a country or the world) and frequently being changed by increases (births and migrations) and losses (deaths and migrations). What is Over Population? The term “Over Population” or “Population Explosion” is used to express the idea of more population for fewer resources. Population Situation in Pakistan: According to the economic survey of Pakistan 2010-11‚ the total
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Pakistan Foreign Policy The quest for security has been at the heart of Pakistan’s foreign policy since independence. Pakistan’s security environment derives its origins from the circumstances in which Pakistan was created. The violence accompanying the portion leading to the emergence of the two independent states of Pakistan and India generated hostility‚ which continues to afflict relations between the two countries mainly because of the unresolved issue of Jammu and Kashmir. The issue is the
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What Does Pakistan Mean? An old man was asked on a TV program‚ what does Pakistan mean to you? He replied telling a true story. He said "When I was coming to Pakistan‚ I saw an old man just like me‚ he was tired‚ injured and thirsty. He asked: “Has Pakistan arrived”‚ I said ’Yes’. He took the soil and kissed it. He asked for water. When I brought water‚ I saw some crows and a dog beside him. When I came near‚ the old man had died." The old man interviewed had tears in his eyes then. He said to
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