SIGNIFICANCE OF AGRICULTURE SECTOR
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Largest sector of the economy.
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Accounts for 20.3% of the Provincial GDP
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Employs 45 % of manpower in the province.
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Provides livelihood to about 70% of the population.
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Contributes 60% share in export earnings from the processed and un-processed agricultural products.
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Source: Punjab Economic Report, 2007
