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Research Coordination Committee of PTB discuss, evaluate and approve Research & Development plan for 2020-21, previous years findings/results and tobacco varietal registration SoPs on 03-12-2020.

Mr. Ataullah, Secretary PTB, briefs and discusses COP for 2020-21 with tobacco stake holders and growers representatives on recommendation of National Assembly Secretariat at PTB Head Office on 24-11-2020

Presentation on Tobacco Crop Estimation by Team of National Centre for Big Data & Cloud Computing at PTB Head Office on 25-09-2020

Discussion on agenda items during PTB's 157th BoD meeting held on 23-06-2020

Pakistan Tobacco Board 157th Board of Directors meeting on 23rd June, 2020

156th BoD meeting held on 21st January, 2020

Mr. Syed Fakhar Imam, Federal Minister, MNFS&R

Mr. Omar Hamid Khan, Federal Secretary, MNFS&R

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Chairman PTB

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News/Events

Services to Growers

Pakistan Tobacco Board is helping the tobacco growers by various means for the safety of their crops and intersts.

Tobacco companies requirements are announced every year at October vide national dailies for information to tobacco growers in order to execute their agreement with tobacco companies accordingly.

Scheduled activities of PTB at December, 2020 and January 2021

December, 2020

Meeting of research coordination committee to discuss and approve research plan.
Preparation of seed beds, sowing of tobacco nurseries at PTB Farms and tobacco growing areas, laying out of nurseries trails and modal nurseries.
Layout of trails/modal plots and transplantation of seedlings in Jampur (December-January). Press release and advertisement for recommended varieties of tobacco.

January, 2021

Layout of trails/modal plots and transplantation of seedlings in Jampur (December-January).
Tobacco nurseries arrangement and transplantation in Khairpur (Sind).

Contribution of PTC and PMPL in social Sector

Contributions by Philip Morris Pakistan, Limited (PMPKL) and Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) in the Social Sector under Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives are summarized hereunder

Manufacturers & Exporters

For reasons of superior quality, demands for Pakistani tobacco are not only domestically higher but internationally too. Click bellow to see and know more about the leading tobacco manufacturers and exporters during 2018-19.

Economic Significance of Tobacco

Though tobacco is grown on around 0.21% of total irrigated land of Pakistan, the crop plays an important role in Pakistan’s economy by generating income and employment in the tobacco farming, manufacturing, distribution and retailing.

Importing Countries

Tobacco crop in Pakistan is not only saving the country from a huge amount on import substitution but they add to national treasury pretty valuable returns by their export also. The list of countries that import Pakistani tobacco is shown in the table. To know in detail about the importing countries of Pakistani tobacco, please click the link bellow: