1. SUBMISSION OF SEMI-ANNUAL TECHANICAL AND FISCAL REPORTS FOR THE
PAKISTAN SCIENSE FOUNDATION FUNDED PROJECT
(PSF / NSLP /S-SAU (142)
Study of Long Term Impact of Farmer’s Field School for Cotton Regarding Integrated Pest
Management Practices in Sind and Punjab Provinces of Pakistan
Reporting Period
June 2013 to March 2014
By
Dr. Zaheeruddin Mirani
Associate Professor
Department of Agricultural Education, Extension and Short Courses
Faculty of Agricultural Social Sciences
Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam
2. PROFORMA PSF-II-A
SUBMISSION OF SECOND TECHNICAL AND FISCAL REPORT TO
PAKISTAN SCIENCE FOUNDATION
1. Project No. PSF/NSLP/S-SAU(142)
2. Project Title: Study of Long Term Impact of Farmer’s Field School for Cotton Regarding
Integrated Pest Management Practices in Sind and Punjab Provinces of Pakistan
3. Name of Institution: Department of Agricultural Education, Extension and Short
Courses, Faculty of Agricultural Social Sciences,
Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam
4. Name of Principal Investigator: Dr. Zaheeruddin Mirani,
Associate Professor
5. Name of Research Associates along with date of their appointment
S. No Name of Research Associate Date of
Appointment
University
01 Mahboob Ali Qadri 09-08-2012 Sindh Agriculture
University
Tandojam
02 Muhamm ad Qavi Irshad 29-08-2012 University of
Agriculture, Faisalabad
6. Status of Research Associate’s enrolment for M.Phil / Ph. D
1. Mahboob Ali Qadri
Ph. D Enrolled Reg. No Ph. D 2K6-EE-04
Synopsis approved from Director Advanced Studies and Research, SAU Tandojam
Data collection from proposed research areas
Supervisor: Dr. Zaheeruddin Mirani
2. Muhammad Qavi Irshad
Ph. D Enrolled Reg. No 2005-ag-1962
Date of enrollment 27 Feb 2012
Current Semester 2nd
CGPA 3.77
Course work continue (not completed will be completed in 3rd semester
Supervisor: Dr. Tanvir Ali
7. The Date of initiation of Project: June 2012
3. 8. Report period: From 10-06-2012. To 31.03.2014.
9. SUMMARY of progress for this report period:
The Data have been collected from the Sindh Province from all the four districts (Khairpur Mirs,
Nawab Shah, Sanghar, and Umer Kot). However, due to delay in the release of funds From PSF,
the data from Punjab province is not collected completely only the data were collected from
Bhawalpur District. The process of Data entry from Sindh province is in progress using SPSS
program. However, the remaining data from three districts of Punjab provice will be collected in
the month of February and March 2014.
10. Significant findings if any: Work is in progress
11. Endorsement:
Signature of Principle Investigator: ______________________________________
Official Stamp:
Signature of the Institutional Head: ______________________________________
Official Stamp:
___________________________________________________________________________
Address: Pakistan Science Foundation, 1-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad, P.O Box 1121,
Telex 54080 PSFIDPK
4. FISCAL REPORT OF PSF FUNDED PROJECT
REPORT PERIOD
From 10-06-2013 to 31-03-2014
1. Name of Grantee Institution: Sindh Agriculture University Tandojam
2. Project No: PSF,NSLP/S-SAU (142)
3. Project Title: Study of Long Term Impact of Farmer’s Field School for Cotton Regarding
Integrated Pest Management Practices in Sind and Punjab Provinces of Pakistan
4. Sanctioned Amount of Grant: Rs. 1807236
SUMMARY STATUS OF FUNDS AMOUNT
5. Total Grant fund received during report period: 5, 86, 181.00
6. Total grant funds spent during this period: 4, 67, 100.00
7. Balance grant funds in hand: 1, 18, 083.00
(Minus S. No. 6 from No. 5)
8. Estimated expenses for next period in case of ongoing Projects 500,000.00
______________________________________________________________________
PART-1 RECURRING ````````EXPENDITURE INCRRED
FROM GRANT FUND DURIND THIS PERIOD AMOUNT
9. Pay/ Allowance to project personnel: 3, 72, 000.00(Attached)
(Give month-wise details of amount paid to each person)
10. Travel of personnel within the Country: 95, 100.00
11. Other recurring costs:
(i.e. expenditure on any other item provided in the project budget):
12. Total Recurring Expenditure: 4, 67, 100.00
5. PART-II NON RECURRING EXPENDITURE INCURRED
FROM GRANT FUNDS DURING THIS PERIOD AMOUNT
13. Total grant fund spent during report period: 4, 67, 100.00 (excluding
bank charges)
14. Interest earned on grant funded deposit or income
from the project if any, during report period: _____NIL______
15. ENDORSMENT:
Signature of the principle Investigator: _________________
Official Stamp with date
Signature of the Authorized Official for grantee Institution: ___________________
Official Stamp with date
Signature of the Resident Auditor of Institution: ___________________
Official Stamp with date
Address: Pakistan Science Foundation, 1-Constitution Avenue, G-5/2, Islamabad, P.O Box
1121, Telex 54080 PSFIDPK, Fax 9202468
6. Details of Salaries
S.
No
Name Designation Month
Rate
P/M
Amount
01 Mahboob Ali Qadri Research
Associate
01-06-2013 to 30-06-2013 18000 18000
01-07-2013 to 31-07-2013 18,000 18,000
01-08-2013 to 31-08-2013 18,000 18,000
01-09-2013 to 30-09-2013 18,000 18,000
01-10-2013 to 31-10-2013 18,000 18,000
01-11-2013 to 30-11-2013 18,000 18,000
01-12-2013 to 31-12-2013 18,000 18,000
01-01-2014 to 31-010-2014 18,000 18,000
01-02-2014 to 28-02-2014 18,000 18,000
01-03-2014 to 31-03-2014 18,000 18,000
Total 1, 80, 000.00
02 Muhammad Qavi Irshad Research
Associate
01-06-2013 to 30-06-2013 18000 18000
01-07-2013 to 31-07-2013 18000 18000
01-08-2013 to 31-08-2013 18,000 18,000
01-08-2013 to 30-09-2013 18,000 18,000
01-10-2013 to 31-10-2013 18,000 18,000
01-11-2013 to 30-11-2013 18,000 18,000
01-12-2013 to 31-12-2013 18,000 18,000
01-01-2014 to 31-010-2014 18,000 18,000
01-02-2014 to 28-02-2014 18,000 18,000
01-03-2014 to 31-03-2014 18,000 18,000
Total 1, 80, 000.00
Muhammad Qasim
Vighio
Typist 01-06-2013 to 30-06-2013 1200 1200
01-07-2013 to 31-07-2013 1200 1200
01-08-2013 to 31-08-2013 1200 1200
01-08-2013 to 30-09-2013 1200 1200
01-10-2013 to 31-10-2013 1200 1200
01-11-2013 to 30-11-2013 1200 1200
01-12-2013 to 31-12-2013 1200 1200
01-01-2014 to 31-010-2014 1200 1200
01-02-2014 to 28-02-2014 1200 1200
01-03-2014 to 31-03-2014 1200 1200
Total 12, 000.00
Grand Total 3, 72, 000.00
7. PI visits and Data Collection T/A payment to research Associates
S.
No
Name Designation T/A Advance
Remarks
1. Mr. Mahbbob Ali Qadri Research Associate 75,100
Data Collection from
Three Districts of Sindh
2.
Dr. Zahheeruddin
Mirani
Principle Investigator 20,000 PSF office, Islamabad
1, 54 95, 100.00
1. DETAILS OF SALARIES
S.NO NAME DESIGNATION MONTHS RATE/P.M AMOUNT
1.
MR. MAHBOOB ALI
QADRI
RESEARCH
ASSOCIATE
10 Months 18000 1, 80, 000.00
2.
MR. MUAHAMMAD
QAVI IRSHAD
RESEARCH
ASSOCIATE
10 Months 18000 1, 80, 000.00
3. MR. M. QASIM VIGHIO TYPIST 10 Months 1200 12, 000.00
TOTAL 3, 72, 000
2. TRAVEL WITHIN COUNTRY
S. NO PARTICULARS AMOU NT
2. DATA COLLECTION FROM THREE DISTRICTS OF SINDH PROVINCE
ADVANCE
75,100
3. PI’s 2nd VISIT TO UAF 20, 000
TOTLAL 95, 100.00
DETAIL OF PARTICULAR AMOUNT
1. DETAILS OF SALARIES 3, 72, 000.00
2. TRAVEL WITHIN COUNTRY 95, 100.00
____________
Grand Total 4, 67, 100.00