3-day agri festival opens

KARACHI:

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Karachi, Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi on Thursday inaugurated the second three-day agriculture festival at the experimental field of the agriculture and agribusiness management department.

Addressing the inaugural ceremony, he believed that modern technology could revolutionise the agricultural sector, make Pakistan self-sufficient in agricultural production, and enable it to export surplus produce. He added that self-sufficiency in agriculture is crucial for any nation’s self-reliance.