Apply Now for Internship Scheme for Agricultural Graduates 2024– Don’t Miss This Golden Chance!

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Arham Tanveer

The Government of Punjab has started the Zarai Graduates Internship Program. It is led by the Chief Minister to help develop the agricultural sector. Each year, 1000 graduates are chosen for the program. The goal is to give young professionals hands-on experience. Information about applying and selection is shared regularly. Interested individuals can contact the Punjab Agriculture Department through their helpline at 0800-17000.

Internship Scheme for Agricultural Graduates: Apply Now!

CriteriaDetails
Educational QualificationBSc (Hons) Agriculture
Age Limit25 years (on closing date)
DomicileMust be from the relevant district
  • Application forms and relevant details can be downloaded from the https://agripunjab.gov.pk website.
  • Completed applications can be submitted to the office of the Deputy Director Agriculture (Extension).
  • No applicant should be sent directly to the DG Agriculture (Extension) office.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews.
  • All applications must be submitted to the district offices in Punjab.

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DetailDescription
Scheme NameInternship Scheme for Agriculture Graduates
Total CostRs. 755 million
Duration1 year (2024-25)
ObjectiveProvide professional knowledge, improve communication, leadership, coordination, and report writing skills.
Skills ImprovementEnhance professional skills and attitude for better task management.
Service DeliveryImprove delivery of services to farmers through communication.
Scheme Components1000 paid internees, Urban Unit for monitoring.
Eligibility– BSc (Hons) Agriculture
– Up to 25 years
– Local domicile, smart phone, strong communication skills.
Total Cost BreakdownRs. 755 million (Stipend: Rs. 720 million, Urban Unit: Rs. 10 million, operational cost).
How to ApplyApply via advertisements, websites, or portal https://agripunjab.gov.pk/jobs.
Approval Date03-07-2024 by PDWP meeting. Advertisement will follow.
DepartmentExtension Wing, Punjab Agriculture Department.
Focal PersonDr. Muhammad Sohail ur Raza.
Contact No.0300-5342352

Agriculture Support Scheme for 1000 Graduates

  • Program Overview: Punjab government, under the leadership of Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has launched a major agriculture initiative valued at 64 billion rupees.
  • Target Audience: 1000 young agricultural graduates.
  • Objective: To provide agricultural graduates with specialized training and career opportunities in the field of agriculture.
  • Additional Benefits: Participants may receive the Kisan Card for additional support and financial benefits.
  • Contact: For more information, contact the Punjab Agriculture Department via their helpline at 0800-17000.
  • Ministerial Support: Minister for Agriculture is directly involved in providing this support and facilitating opportunities for young graduates.

Agriculture Graduates Internship Program (FAQs)

  1. What is the Agriculture Graduates Internship Program?

    The Agriculture Graduates Internship Program is a new initiative by the Punjab Government for the year 2024-25. This program aims to help 1000 agriculture graduates gain valuable experience and improve their skills.

  2. How much is the budget for this program?

    The budget for this program is Rs. 755 million.

  3. Who is eligible to apply for the internship?

    To apply for the internship, you need to have a degree in BSc (Hons) Agriculture and be 25 years old or younger. You should also have a local domicile.

  4. What will the selected interns receive?

    The selected interns will receive a Salary of Rs. 60,000 per month.

  5. How can I apply for the program?

    You can apply through the official website or relevant agriculture offices in Punjab. All details will be provided in the advertisements.

  6. Will there be an age limit for the applicants?

    Yes, the age limit is 25 years.

  7. How will the selection be made?

    The selection will be based on merit, and interviews will be conducted.

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