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Published: July 05, 2009
ISLAMABAD (APP) - The World Bank has approved a US$50 million IDA credit to Pakistan, designed to improve water resource management and enhance agricultural productivity in Sindh Province.According to World Bank, about half of Sindh’s 35 million people live in rural areas, and 70 percent who are landless, derive almost 60 percent of their income from agriculture.The additional financing for the Sindh On-Farm Water Management Project aims to improve the efficiency,
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