Introduction of Department of agriculture (AE & AR) Punjab Presented by : Abdul Majid 13-arid-486
Organogram Secretary agriculture
DGA (Ext. & AR)
Additional Director General (Farms & Trainings)
Director Coord (Farms, Training & A.R) Punjab
Directors (Farms, Training & Adaptive Research)
Directors ATIs 1. Rawalpindi 2. Sargodha 3. Karor, Layyah 4. R.Y. Khan
Director Agriculture (Ext.) HQ
Director (IPM)
Director (IM)
Director (PM&E)
Additional Director General (Horticulture)
Divisional Directors Agriculture (Extension)
Director (Hort)
Deputy Directors Agriculture (Ext)
DDA/ HO (Hort)
Mission statement Transform Punjab’s Agriculture by disseminating latest crop production technologies by growing/ planting diversified, market driven, increasing per acre crop production, inducting sustainable ICT based communication strategy through increasing per capita farmer income and extensive training of stakeholders for effective value for money
Challenges • Falling international commodity prices
• Increasing Cost of production • Stagnant average Yields • Climate Changes dictating Agriculture
• Deteriorating Soil Health and water resources • Seed problems , imbalanced Use of fertilizers, poor Mechanization & Institutional Issues • Water inefficiencies • Productivity Enhancement, Diversification, Intensification and Value addition
Major functions • Transfer of Modern production technologies • Development of site specific production technology • Pre and In-service trainings • Promotion of high value crops • Monitoring of Agriculture inputs • Implementation of Agriculture Laws • Formulation and execution of Development projects
Major components 1. AGRICULTURE EXTENSION SERVICES 2. FARMS, TRAINING & ADAPTIVE RESEARCH 3. AGRICULTURAL TRAINING INSTITUTES 4. HORTICULTURE EXTENSION SERVICES
Major activities • • • • • • • • • • •
Farmer registration for E-credit Farmer registration for Kissan Card Soil and water sampling Implementation of Agriculture Laws Monitoring of Agriculture Inputs Execution of development projects and special initiatives Survey of Agricultural machinery and Tube-wells Special Campaigns Collaboration with other Wings/Departments/ International Organizations Interaction with other provincial and federal governments Interaction with research and other allied wings
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