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Chinese Government provides PKR 116.5 million interest-free loan for construction and expansion of Quarantine Lab of the Department of Plant Production
| Funder | Unspecified Chinese Government Institution |
|---|---|
| Recipient Organization | Pakistan Department of Plant Protection |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Start Date | May 01, 2001 |
| End Date | Dec 24, 2027 |
| Duration | 9,733 days |
| Number of Grantees | 1 |
| Roles | Recipient |
| Data Source | AidData Chinese Aid |
| Grant ID | 35116 |
Grant Description
Chinese Government provides PKR 116.5 million interest-free loan for construction and expansion of Quarantine Lab of the Department of Plant Production In May 2001, the Pakistan Ministry for Food and Agriculture signed an agreement with China Guangdong International Cooperation for the construction and expansion of a quarantine lab of the Pakistan Department of Plant Protection in Karachi.
The 1042 square meter quarantine lab is used to test and identify plants, crops and other agriculture related diseases before export.
The project was planned to be completed in fifteen months, under an agreement signed in Islamabad between the Ministry of Food & Agriculture and the Chinese Company. The current status of this project is unknown. The project will be supported by a Rs 116.5 million interest-free loan from the Chinese government.
On November 16 2001, Khair Mohammed Junejo reportedly laid the foundation stone of the Pakistan Plant Quarantine Expansion project in Malir, Jinnah Avenue.
Sources & References
- Quarantine Expansion Project will help enhance quality export of agricultural produce
- Chinese loan for Pakistan's quarantine lab, diplomatic - Pak-China sign Rs 116.5 million interest free loan
- Pakistan’s Relations with China: A Study of Defence and Strategic Ties during Musharraf Era (1999-2008) Loan applications and disbursements are still being received and processed as the projects continue to evolve. Ongoing monitoring and evaluation are in place to ensure project continuity.
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Pakistan Department of Plant Protection
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