{"id":49017,"date":"2022-06-25T01:00:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T20:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=49017"},"modified":"2022-06-24T20:59:25","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T15:59:25","slug":"agri-sector-has-potential-to-bring-country-out-of-economic-crisis-khursheed-shah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/pakistan-news\/agri-sector-has-potential-to-bring-country-out-of-economic-crisis-khursheed-shah\/","title":{"rendered":"Agri sector has potential to bring country out of economic crisis: Khursheed Shah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jun 24 (APP):Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Friday expressed confidence that the agriculture sector had the potential to bring the country out of current economic crisis.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in the National Assembly, he said:\u201cI must appreciate Finance Minister Miftah Ismail for announcing incentives for the agriculture sector, as it is the only sector that can steer the country of the current economic crisis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the agriculture sector is ensured such support for next 10 years, the country will be self-reliant and will have no need to get any loan from financial institutions. 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