Pakistan's overall economic growth failed to meet expectations despite the donkey population reaching 5.9 million
Pakistan's recent Economic Survey for 2023-24 has revealed a surprising statistic: the country's donkey population has reached 5.9 million, marking a 1.72% increase from the previous fiscal year. While this growth in the donkey population highlights positive trends in rural and agricultural sectors, Pakistan's overall economic performance has fallen short of expectations. The economy is projected to have grown by only 2.4%, significantly below the government's target of 3.5% as outlined in the latest economic survey. Donkeys play a crucial role in Pakistan's rural economic vitality. These animals are essential for various tasks such as transporting goods and people, agricultural work, and serving as a vital source of livelihood for many families. Renowned for their strength, reliability, and ability to navigate rugged terrains, donkeys are indispensable in regions where modern transportation infrastructure is inadequate. Their significance extends beyond me...