(RESEARCH WING) BALOCHISTAN

(BPS-01 TO BPS-15 AND 16 TO BPS-20)

Agriculture Department (Research Wing) Balochistan

Agriculture Department (Research Wing) Balochistan
Description Number of Posts
Total Sanctioned Posts (First Category) 02
Filled Posts 02
Total Sanctioned Posts (Second Category) 33
Total Sanctioned Posts (Third Category) 184
Total Sanctioned Posts (Fourth Category) 316
Total Sanctioned Posts (Fifth Category) 135
Total Sanctioned Posts (Sixth Category) 2133
Total Posts BPS-16 to BPS-20 682

Grand Total: Total Strength (B-1 to B-20)=  2815

Total PhDs=         15

Achievements:

  • 09 varieties of wheat Released (Aghaz, Khosa, Umeed-e-Khas, Umeed, Raskoh, Zarlashta, Sariab, Zardana, Makai-e-Khas)
  • 07 varieties of Maize/Barley Released (Noor Maize, Shan Maize, Armia Maizee, Hadaf Maize, Sarsabz Maize, Sorab Barely, Awaran Barely).
  • 08 Vegetable Varieties Released (Bolan-19, Quetta-Red, Liza Red, Surkhab, Dusht Pink, Raskoh Sweet, Takatu, Kech-1)
  • 1050kg  for 300 acres certified seed multiplied in year 2024
  • Introduced Modern Vegetable Production Practices (Protected Vegetable Cultivation , Drip Irrigation, Advanced Nursery Raising Technique, Introducing Vertical  Production.
  • Fruit Varieties Released (Apple 44, Grape 16, Peach 12, Cherry 04, Plum 07, Apricot 09,  Almond 03)
  • Newly Exotic Varieties Planted In The Dar Fruit Experimental Orchard (Apple 320, Grapes 280, Pear 200, Peach 180,  Plum 120, Pomegranate 40, Apricot 70, Hazelnut, Pecanut, Walnut 80)
  •  9,40,000/- parasitoids were released in the Khanozai, Ziarat , Killasaifullah and Khan-Metherzai.
  •  500 acres of different zones were brought under high yielding well adapted varieties of major oil seed crops.
  • Analyzed more than 2000 soil samples  and 800 water samples and gave recommendations accordingly.
  • Planted more than 970,000 olive at farmer field from December 2007 to 2024 in Balochistan.
  • Developed improved production technology package for new Fodder crop cultivars (S. S. Hybrid, M/C Millet Napier grass etc.
  • .Conducted NUYT fodder trials for Rabi (111 entries) & Kharif (153 entries) during last five years.
  • 1995 to date distributed more than 1milion olive/Pomegranate /Grapes/apple/stone fruit/pome plants through out Kalat Division, specially Khuzdar district & surrounding farmers free of cost.
  • In 2019-2023 More then 99233 Kgs Olive fruits were 
  • Received from Olive growers and extracted 15020Liters extra virgin Olive Oil free of cost.
  • Provided  more than 5000 grapes  healthy and disease free plants  of both exotic and local cultivars of grapes to local famers of Balochistan and  Punjab province.
  • Total olive plantation from 2012 to 2023 under the PIDSA & F-psdp project ARI component, Quetta = 1,387,469

OLIVE OIL/ FRUIT PRODUCTION FROM 2011 TO 2023 FRUIT= 791214Kg, Olive Extracted= 152,026 Liters

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