History In 1900, the British Imperial Raj developed a canal system for the agricultural development of Punjab and promised the labourers involved in the project agricultural land as compensation for their work. Some families, settled in Okara were given tenant status and promised full ownership rights within a given period.Though...
Problem/Purpose There is a serious gap in national, international, academic and NGO discourses on how poverty in Pakistan is discussed and how it is lived by those who experience it first-hand. History/Overview In early 2001, a participatory poverty assessment mission was implemented in North-Western Frontier Provinces and the Federally Administered...