The emerging global scenario offers immense opportunities and challenges. Only those nations can be benefited from it which has acquired the required knowledge base and skills. Every country which has sound and quality education system, can meet the challenges and can exploit the opportunities. Pakistan is facing serious challenges in its education system, specifically in its primary education. The enrollment at this level is quite low and confronting with a severe threat of dropout. Only one out of 3 boys and only one out of 05 girls, enrolled in the first grade, completing their primary...

Agricultural productivity growth is vital for stimulating growth in all parts of the economy. Importance of this sector cannot be denied as it feeds people, base for foreign trade and provides raw material for industry. Due to its enormous importance to national economy, high priority should be given to raise agricultural productivity and farm's income. The book investigated the major factors contributing towards agricultural growth in Pakistan. For this purpose, the impact of land (total cropped area), irrigation water, agricultural credit, import of pesticide and improved seed distribution...