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1)Note on baluchistan?(v imp Topic )
Ans: Introduction:
Pakistan comprises of four provinces,federaliy administered tribal areas and the federal capital,Islamabad.Out of these provinces,Balochistan is the largest in terms of area.

A: Area of Balochistan:
-Largest province of Pakistan in terms of area
-constitutes about 44% of the total area
covers an area of 37,47,190 sq km
B: Poulation:
-Lowest population as compared to other provinces
the population of balochistan according to an estimate is 7,800,000.

C:Balochistan's economy:
-Sources of economy-Tourism,farming and fishing,animal husbandary,gwadar port,copper deposits etc.

D:Education:
year literacy rate
1972 10.1%
1981 10.3%
1998 26.6%
2008 48.8%

E:Major problems of Balochistan:

1)Social problems:
a)Unemployment(nearly half of the youth is unemployed)
b)Poverty(88%)
c)Illiteracy(nearly 50%)
d)Law and order problem
e)lack of proper infrastructure.

2)Political problems:
a)Demand for provincial autonomy
b)Missing people
c)Political grievances-no participation in decision making
d)key posts hold by non-baloch people

3)Economic problems:
a)Economic backwardness
b)No royalty over natural resources
c)Reservations about Gwadar port

4)Religious problems:
a) shia sunni conflicts

D)Suggestions:

a)Due share in natural resources
b)Infrastructural development-bridges,roads,hospitals etc
c)Pak army should make its image better in that province
d)Balochis must be given due representation in state institutions
e)Recovery of missing persons
f)practical shape to "aghaz e haqooq balochistan" package.
g)Peace and rule of law must be ensured
i)sincerity on the part of baloch nationalist leaders.

E)Conclusion:

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