CORPORATE AFFAIRS COMMISSION RESEARCH UNIT Date : 2nd Quarter‚ 2009 From : Agriculture Desk Subject : Boosting Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria. Introduction: Agricultural sector was the mainstay of the Nigerian economy before independence‚ 75% of the Nigerian workforce was engaged in agriculture and immediately after it‚ until the oil boom of the 1970s. In the 1970s‚ agriculture provided the needed food for the population as well as serving as a major foreign exchange earner
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Prepared By Sameia Farhat.... Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENT2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY3 INTRODUCTION5 HEALTH SECTOR OF PAKISTAN6 Definition6 Overview6 History7 Health Structure8 Development of the Health Facilities under the Five Year Plan10 Health Sector Problems13 Unhealthy Budget for Health Sector15 Why does Health Matters? 18 Development in Health Sector20 Two Biases: Rural and Urban21 Challenges to the Health System Development in Pakistan22 Government
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internationally orchestrated business‚ employing equally organized international criminality. The shortcoming of those waging war against this mutant piracy is to employ methods designed against ordinary classical piracy of 300 – 400 years ago. Even this analysis is probably rather simplistic for such a complex problem. Although intended to provide a scenario of the piracy as understandable and mitigating reaction by some Somalis to events giving rise to the piracy‚ it might be misinterpreted as justifying
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LENDING TO PRIORITY SECTOR At a meeting of the National Credit Council held in July 1968‚ it was emphasised that commercial banks should increase their involvement in the financing of priority sectors‚ viz.‚ agriculture and small scale industries. The description of the priority sectors was later formalised in 1972 on the basis of the report submitted by the Informal Study Group on Statistics relating to advances to the Priority Sectors constituted by the Reserve Bank in May 1971. On the basis
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THE AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN NIGERIA AGRICULTURE IN NIGERIA: THE NEW POLICY THRUST 1.0 PREAMBLE Agriculture in the context of the economy is tied with the various sectors and is essential for generating broad based growth necessary for development. Agriculture I~ fundamental to the sustenance of life and is the bedrock of economic development‚ especially in the provision of adequate and nutritious food so vital for human development and industrial raw materials for industry. Sustainable agricultural
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The WHS legislation includes a model WHS Act‚ regulations‚ Codes of Practice that require employers do a risk assessment for the employees using the workstations in the company. And this include all equipment and furniture‚ and also the environment. Working with computers involves health and safety issues directly related with health and fatigue. This problems can be attributed to the strain placed on the body by working with computers. Some of these problems are: * Sitting in the same position
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Intermediaries involved in an IPO Process An IPO stands for Initial Public Offering – the first time a company offers shares to the various sections of the investor population in our country. In the primary market when a share is issued/ offered to public‚ the money that we pay towards the share goes directly to the promoters of the company. An IPO is a process where the promoters of a company issue shares to the public to raise money to expand and run their business more effectively. Once
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AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF PAKISTAN When Pakistan was formed in 1947 most of the work had to be started from scratch. Most of the land was agricultural land and it had a very few industries. Most of the land was occupied by landlords. There were few semi-handcraft industries. While heavy industry was almost extinct. When sub-continent divided‚ the country industry and trade were largely under the influence of Hindus‚ who at the time of division migrated towards Indian territory
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Executive Summary Working on this project on the Servis shoes company first of all we have define the product line of Servis company‚ after that we have done industry analysis by performing PEST analysis and future trends in the PEST of shoes industry. After this we have performed “Porter Five Force Model”‚ competitor analysis‚ marketing strategies of servis and change in competition in the shoes industry. We have also discussed that what should a leader do in this kind of situation in the industry
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* LIC of India formed in 1956 after nationalization of life insurance Business of 245 private insurance companies * General insurance business of 107 insurance companies was nationalized in 1972 & four public sector General Insurance Companies were formed 6 Classes of Insurance A. Life insurance B. General insurance General insurance is further classified:- 1.Fire insurance 2.Marine insurance 3.Miscellaneous insurance
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