Pakistan’s Prime Minister has started a ground-breaking plan to improve the country’s agriculture sector. He is sending 1,000 young agricultural graduates to China for specialized training. This unique program aims to increase creativity in Pakistan’s agriculture economy. PM Agriculture Training Program to Send 1000 Graduates to China
It seeks to boost productivity and sustainability by leveraging Chinese experience and modern technologies.
Program Details
The project involves comprehensive training in nine major areas, with an emphasis on modern farming techniques and new technologies. This program continues for three to six months and is completely financed by the Pakistani government. Graduates from both public and private colleges can apply, supporting inclusive participation. PM Agriculture Training Program
Key Training Areas
Participants will engage in practical training in these fields:
- Farm Mechanization: Improving efficiency with modern equipment.
- Crop Speed Breeding and Genomics: Developing high-yield crop varieties including cotton, hybrid rice, and wheat.
- High-Level Technology: Incorporating drones and artificial intelligence in agriculture.
- Seed Production and Processing Technologies: Ensuring sustainable and quality seed production.
- Livestock Disease Surveillance: Enhancing livestock management and health.
- Livestock Breeding and Genomics: Optimizing genetic traits for greater productivity.
- Aquaculture, Including Shrimp Production: Advancing the seafood sector using modern techniques.
- High-Efficiency Irrigation Systems: Increasing irrigation efficiency while conserving water.
- Fruit and Vegetable Processing: Adding value to agricultural products.
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Application Procedure PM Agriculture Training Program 2024
Qualified individuals can send their applications online at chinatraining.fsp.gov.pk before midnight PST on December 4, 2024. Required documents include:
- CV
- Academic qualifications
- Passport (valid for at least one year after the application deadline)
Upon choosing, applicants must supply an HEC-attested copy of their qualifications. They also need to sign a bond. This bond guarantees their return to Pakistan after the training.
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Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the next criteria:
- Have a degree with at least a 3.0/4.0 CGPA or a first division.
- Specialize in one of the nine priority fields.
- Age Limits 35 years
- two years of relevant work experience.
- Show skill in English and basic software skills.
- Candidates with higher degrees (MS/MPhil/Ph.D.) will get extra consideration.
PM Agriculture Training Program to Send 1000 Graduates to China