Duration | 2016-17 to 2020-21 |
Total Cost | Rs. 41.658 Million |
Allocation in 2019-20 | Rs. 10.0 Million |
Objectives
Date Palm
- Plantation of 36,700 exotic Date palm plants (five varieties) on 367 acres in nine districts of Southern Punjab
- Establishment of three multiplication blocks at three research centers
- Training of farmers for orchard management
- Capacity building of private sector or firms in terms of acclimatization and ultimate technical assistance to Date palm growers
- Seed Less Kinnow
- Production of 55,000 true to type seedless Kinnow saplings through public and private sector
- Establishment of four multiplication blocks at four research center
- Training of nursery men for nursery raising and farmers for orchard management
Physical Activities
- Seedless kinnow component
- Production of 15000 plants of seedless kinnow plants
- Trainings of registered nurserymen
- Farmer’s day
- Date palm component
- Acclimatization of 1000 imported juvenile tissue culture Date palm plants
- Establishment of 03 multiplication blocks
Expected Outcome
- Plantation of 55000 plants of seedless kinnow
- Plantation of 1000 plants of five varieties of exotic date palm
- Increase in yield and quality of farmers produce
- Improvement in socioeconomic condition of farmers
Contact Us
Muhammad Ikhlaq
Phone: 062-9255432
Email: hrsbwp@yahoo.com