PAKISTAN STRENGTHS

PAKISTAN STRENGTHS Resilience among Nation Four weathers Mineral resources Irrigation System n Fertile Land Tourist attractions, Peaks Birthplace of Hinduism, Buddhism and Sikhs Young Nation Diaspora around the world

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSAgricultural Production

Wheat 7th Rice 7th Cotton 4th Chikpeas 2nd Sugarcane 4th

2nd largest Irrigation System 2nd biggest glacial system out of Antarctica

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSDairy and Live Stock

Milk 4th

Buffalo Milk 2nd Livestock 2nd Meat production 2nd

Kabirwala, one of Largest Milk Plant

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSHorticulture

Dates 4th Mangoes10th Citrus 10th Apricots 4th Onion 3rd

Okra 3rdCauliflower 8th

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSMineral Resources

Gem Stones 5th Rock Salt 1st Shale Gas reserves 9th Oil production 16th Coal 5th Copper 5th

Gold 5th

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSHuman Resources’

Population 6th Labour Force 10th English Language6th

Asia Largest School System 1st

Global Diaspora 6th Foreign Remittances 5th

Biggest Philanthropist Country Edhi, Largest Ambulance Service in World Pakistani presence in 10 Parliaments of the World Pakistan representing ten different countries in cricket

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSDefense

Armed Forces 6th

Nuclear Power 7th

Missiles Power 4th

Manufacturer of JF 17 and Al Khalid Tank

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSIndustry and Real Estate

Largest Exporter of Cotton Yar

6th Largest Sugar Producer in the World

3rd Largest exporter of Rice

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSTourism

Area 34th K-2 Tallest Peak 2nd Baltoro Glacier 1st 5 out of 14 and 10 out of 21 World tallest

Peaks are in Pakistan

PAKISTAN STRENGTHSICT

Phone Lines 120 M 8th Internet Connections 31 M 15th

World one of Fastest Growing IT Industry NADRA World Largest Biometric System 5th largest supplying country on Elance-

Odesk

GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PAKISTANISMahbub ul Haq who introduced HDI,

Human Development IndexMaulana MaudoodiDr Abdus Salam Noble LaureteMalala Yousafzai Noble LaureteAbdul Sattar EdhiSafi Qureshi Founder of AST

ComputersAmir Khan BoxerSharmeen Obaid Chinnoy Oscar

GLOBALLY RECOGNIZED PAKISTANIS

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Faiz Ahmad Faiz Ali Moeen Nawazish & Haroon Tariq Global Record Holders Arfa Karim then Youngest MS Certified

Professional Namira Salim Astronaut Umar Saif Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Squash Players like Azam Khan Roshan Khan

Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan

LEADING ORGANIZATIONS

Edhi Foundation www.edhi.orgGlobally recognized Humanitarian networkThe Citizen Foundation www.tcf.org.pk1300 plus schools and 10000 plus students Care Pakistan www.carepakistan.org180,000 students 400 schools Punjab Education Foundation www.pef.edu.pkOne of the largest network of schools 8000+ Akhuwat www.akhuwat.org.pkWorld Largest Interest Free Mirco Finance Programme POB Trust www.pobtrust.orgEye Surgeries in 20 plus countries of World

LEADING ORGANIZATION II Punjab Education Endowment Fund

www.peef.org.pkOne of the largest scholarship program in the region Benazir Income Support Program

www.bisp.org.pkOne of largest social safety program of the World Indus Hospital www.theindushospital.org.pkA world class and paperless complete free hospital Alkhidmat www.al-khidmatfoundation.orgOne of the largest humanitarian network in the region Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund

www.ppaf.org.pk Rural Support Network of Pakistan www.rspn.org

FUTURE OF PAKISTAN A just society Based on rule of Law Vibrant Civil Society and Independent Judiciary &

Media Trade, Transport and Energy corridor between Central

Asia, West Asia, ME. South Asia and China Bridge Country between Future Biggest Markets Bread basket and Production Base for Gulf and ME Educated and Skilled Young Population around the

world Power to reckon with in Information and

Communication Technology (ICT) Pakistani Diaspora increasing importance