Thursday, 31 March 2011

AIR BASE

Sargodha has a very distinct position in terms of defense of the country as the city has the most important Pakistan air force base which is equipped with skilled young personnel and modern air crafts.

ECONOMY


Sargodha is largely an agricultural and industrial city. The vast fields in the city have allowed the farmers to develop a range of crops and animal breeding programs. Some of the main crops include citrus, wheat, rice and sugarcane, which are exported to the other cities as well as internationally. Citrus fruits such as oranges (locally known as kinnows) and guavas are the main fruits grown in the district. Jaman, pears, dates, pomegranates, phalsa and almonds are also grown in minor quantities. Turnips, onions, cauliflower, potatoes and tomatoes are the main vegetables grown in the district. The main livestock for the city include goats, sheep, buffaloes and cattle.
Even with agricultural goods being the major income generator for the city as well as the district

UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA

The city has also a university by the name of UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA which is serving its part in education field. More and more people are coming to the university from countryside to prosper their future and hence this increases the importance of the city much more.

CITY OF EAGLES

Sargodha is also known by the name of THE CITY OF EAGLES and rightly so because the city has produced so much competent and skilled people in almost every field of life.


GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Sargodha is located in the northwest of Pakistan. It is the eleventh largest city of Pakistan and also known as Pakistan's best citrus-producing area. It is an agricultural trade centre with various industries