Tribune: Punjab and Sindh’s water share cut by 28%

The committee, which met here with Saif Anjum in the chair, finalised the water availability projections for Rabi 2021-22.

The committee, which met here with Saif Anjum in the chair, finalised the water availability projections for Rabi 2021-22. It was estimated that a total of 26.911 million acre foot (MAF) water would be available for the provinces during the Rabi season.

The main Rabi crops are wheat, gram, red lentil, tobacco, rapeseed, barley and mustard. Pakistan has become net importer of wheat during the present government due to different reasons. The low yield is also one of the reasons for the shortage.

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