SINDH RURAL SUPPORT ORGANIZATION

The Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tando Jam and Sindh Rural Support Organization (SRSO) on Monday 7th October 2019, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to “Increasing Productivity and Profitability of Pulse Production in Cereal based Cropping Systems in Pakistan”.
This project aims to identify agronomic factors limiting the productivity and profitability of lentils and chickpeas , evaluate possible solutions to Increased production and value addition in cereal cropping system, and to access to quality seed from better adapted varieties, helping to improve the ability of farmers to maintain and further improve their farming systems.
The Vice Chancellor SAU Prof. Dr. Mujeeb-u-ddin Memon emphasized the Natural Resource Management practices at gross root level in identification of the research priorities for knowledge-based economy of the country that will ultimately be helpful for further conservation and in addressing the current challenges including climate change, food security, poverty and water security of the country.