Lahore, October 09, 2013 (PPI-OT): Renowned agriculturist Mumtaz Khan Manais has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Vice Chairman Punjab Agriculture and Meat Company (PAMCO). Mumtaz Khan Manais has been on ASF’s and PAMCO Board of Directors. A leading agriculturist with more than three decades of active involvement towards development of agriculture in Pakistan he was bestowed country’s highest civil award “The Tamgha-e-Imtiaz” by Government / President of Pakistan in 2007 in recognition of his contributions towards national agriculture. His orchards, livestock and dairy farms, Fish farms and fields are managed with best farm practices and have always been on hand with all hospitalities for students of Agricultural Universities and Agri Colleges as practical learning grounds; a fact that was endorsed by The Governor of Punjab who declared Mumtaz Khan Manais’ livestock farm to be officially affiliated with Faculty of Livestock at Bahauddin Zakariya University of Multan as the country’s very first example of such an affiliation.
The FAO’s gold medals to his credit for edible oil crop production (sunflower) in 1995 and for Livestock production in 2005 are vivid confirmations of international recognition of his efforts. Meanwhile, the LCCI President Engineer Sohail Lashari, Senior Vice President Mian Tariq Misbah, Vice President Kashif Anwar and former LCCI President Mian Shafqat Ali have congratulated Mumtaz Khan Manais for assuming the office of Vice Chairman and CEO PAMCO and hoped that he would utilize all his abilities to reactivate PAMCO for the promotion of agriculture sector in the country.
For more information, contact:
Shahid Khalil
Information Department
Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)
11-Shahrah-e-Aiwan-e-Tijarat,
Lahore -54000, Pakistan
Tel: +9242 111 222 499
Fax: +92 42 636 8854
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