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The Department of Plant Protection (DPP) (Urdu: سررشتہ تحفظِ نباتات ، پاکستان is a department of the Ministry of National Food Security and Research of the Government of Pakistan [1] [2] and a Federal Minister is the head of the ministry. Syed Fakhar Imam is the head of ministry since 6 April 2020. It works under the ...
Environmental issues in Pakistan include air pollution, water pollution, noise pollution, climate change, pesticide misuse, soil erosion, natural disasters, desertification and flooding. According to the 2020 edition of the environmental performance index (EPI) ranking released by Yale Center for Environmental Law & Policy , Pakistan ranks 142 ...
Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency; Pakistan Halal Authority; Pakistan Medical and Dental Council; Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority; Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority; Pakistan Telecommunication Authority; Public Procurement Regulatory Authority; Public–Private Partnership Authority (Pakistan)
Supreme Court of Pakistan; Chief Justice: Yahya Afridi; List of justices; Judges appointment body: Supreme Judicial Council and Judicial Commission;
Directorate General Agriculture Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides [ edit ] Directorate General of Pest Warning & Quality Control of Pesticides Punjab responsible for monitoring of pest development and executing all the plant protection activities throughout the Punjab province.
The PSQCA was formed through the passage of the Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority Act, 1996 by the Parliament of Pakistan. [1] [2] [3]On Feb 16, 2022, the Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology approved transfer of head office of Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) to Islamabad from Karachi.
The researchers argued that DDT was the best pesticide for use in IRS (even though it did not afford the most protection from mosquitoes out of the three test chemicals) because the other pesticides worked primarily by killing or irritating mosquitoes – encouraging the development of resistance. [140]
Pakistan has also cut the use of dangerous pesticides dramatically. [13] Pakistan is a net food exporter, except in occasional years, when its harvest is adversely affected by droughts. Pakistan exports rice, cotton, fish, fruits (especially Oranges and Mangoes), and vegetables and imports vegetable oil, wheat, pulses and consumer foods.