Positioning PAFDA for Greater Global Engagement

Ahsan Tayyab, Consultant Economist and former Asian Development Bank (ADB) official, visited the Punjab Agriculture, Food and Drug Authority (PAFDA) and appreciated its advanced laboratory infrastructure and institutional capabilities. The visit provided an opportunity to observe PAFDA’s integrated approach to scientific testing, regulatory systems, and its alignment with international standards.

During the engagement, Mr. Tayyab highlighted PAFDA’s strong emphasis on human resource development and the role of skilled professionals in delivering reliable, high-quality outcomes. He expressed optimism for future collaboration and knowledge exchange, noting that PAFDA’s continued progress positions it as a modern, science-driven institution with growing regional and international relevance.