Qammar Nawaz: Agriculture, Urbanization, Milk Adulteration Issues & Water Scarcity | 323 | TBT

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Qammar Nawaz is a farmer and an engineer by profession.

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00:00 Introduction
01:46 Early Life & Education
05:10 Studying at NUST
06:44 Post-graduation
08:46 The Punjabi language
11:55 Basic industries
15:34 Exploring Rural Pakistan
20:40 Starting Farming
22:55 Jahangir Tareen’s agricultural model
24:13 Use of steroids
26:16 Milk Adulteration
28:04 Tetra pack vs. Cow milk
30:19 Policies to stop milk adulteration
34:33 Stakeholders of agriculture
39:39 Government’s intervention
45:22 Sugarcane Deregulation
46:42 Beetroot Sugar
49:02 Cotton production
49:49 Standardization
51:30 Agricultural value chain
53:16 Farmers & Taxation
58:58 Government’s funding
1:01:16 Nutrition Quality
1:03:03 Corn Silage Machinery
1:05:12 Feed cost intervention
1:06:53 Inefficiency in food distribution
1:12:02 Supply chain management
1:13:21 Joining a global organization
1:15:05 Urbanization
1:24:32 Water shortage
1:28:42 Investing in agricultural land
1:31:11 Agriculture in 2030
1:32:50 Arthi's Role
1:34:48 Creating an enterprise
1:39:27 Pakistan’s Agriculture in 2050

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