Friday, June 30, 2023

Does Sindh make any income through agriculture?

 Yes, Sindh makes income through agriculture. Agriculture is very important in Sindh with cotton, rice, wheat, sugar cane, dates, bananas, and mangoes as the most important crops

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 Sindh is the second-largest agro commodities producing province after Punjab
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 The agriculture sector has ranged from 21.4% to 27.7% in the province's contribution to Pakistan's GDP
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 The Sindh Land Tax and Agricultural Income Tax Ordinance, 2000 (Amendment) Act, 2018, imposes taxes on land and income from agricultural land in the province of Sindh
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 The tax on agriculture income in Sindh was Rs607 million in the financial year ended on June 30, 2021, compared to Rs619 million in the previous year
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 However, Sindh's agriculture sector has been devastated by the 2022 floods, resulting in the loss of crops, livestock, and essential infrastructure
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