Secretary Livestock, Fisheries & Cooperatives (Muhammad Tahir Orakzai) Message

Indeed it is a great honor and privileged for me to share few words. Livestock, Fisheries, & Cooperative Department employing above 40 percent of the labour force and contributing more than 20 percent to provincial GDP, is one of the key drivers of growth and an excellent opportunity to practice the diversification into areas with comparative advantages of climate. The role of Livestock, Fisheries Department is to ensure food security, poverty alleviation and to generate employment opportunities through achieving higher growth rate in this vital sector of the economy. The Department is striving for achieving the future vision i.e. to meet the challenges of 21st century and to develop a vibrant Livestock sector that promotes value addition and helps taps international market for Dairy Products produce. The line departments of LFC include Livestock Extension, Livestock Research, Cooperatives and Fisheries Department. The line departments are all mandated for ensuring effective service delivery at the farmers doorsteps and provide all out support for the promotion of LFC sector in the province. - See more at: https://lfc.kp.gov.pk/#sthash.1ONObpQk.dpuf