Author/Authors :
Asif, Muhammad University of Agriculture - Department of Forestry, Range management and Wildlife, Pakistan , Siddiqui, M.T. University of Agriculture - Department of Forestry, Range management and Wildlife, Pakistan , Ahmad, Irfan University of Agriculture - Department of Forestry, Range management and Wildlife, Pakistan , Nawaz, M. Farrakh University of Agriculture - Department of Forestry, Range management and Wildlife, Pakistan , Kashif, M. University of Agriculture - Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Pakistan
Abstract :
The proposed study was designed to analyze the economics of Changa Manga Irrigated Forest Plantation, Pakistan Kasur by using different economic tools i.e., Benefit Cost Ratio (BCR), Net Present Worth (NPW) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR). Overall results showed that the plantation is continuously running in loss (BC ratio= 0.74097, NPW= -81.27 million). It was suggested that a suitable working plan and adopting proper managerial approaches can improve the economics of the Changa Manga Irrigated Plantation.
Keywords :
Forest economics , irrigated plantation , Net present worth , benefit cost ratio , internal rate of return
