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What are the three main components of the agriculture sector and their respective contributions to production?
The three main components of the agriculture sector are crops, livestock, and forestry. Crops contribute 35%, livestock contributes 63%, and forestry contributes 2% to production within the agriculture sector.
What are some factors contributing to the under-performance of the agriculture sector?
Some factors contributing to the under-performance of the agriculture sector include outdated farming practices, land fragmentation, inadequate infrastructure, policy inconsistencies, climate change, limited research & development, credit barriers, and market access barriers.
What is the current share of the agriculture sector in GDP?
The current share of the agriculture sector in GDP is 22.9%.
What is the name of the recent plan introduced by the Planning Commission of Pakistan to address agricultural issues?
The recent plan introduced by the Planning Commission of Pakistan to address agricultural issues is called the Cluster Development Based Agriculture Transformation Plan - 2020 (CDBAT).
How many clusters in agriculture commodities were identified by the CDBAT plan?
The CDBAT plan identified 74 clusters in 33 agriculture commodities to establish agro industry.
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