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Revision as of 04:55, 23 July 2021
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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of West Bengal |
| Headquarters | Nabanna |
| Minister responsible |
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| Website | matirkatha |
The Department of Agriculture of West Bengal is the specific arm of the Bengal government working to improve agriculture, develop export opportunities for agri produce and look after the welfare of farmers.[1]
Works
It takes policy decisions on agricultural production and productivity, and by extension, on technology generation, ensuring availability and timely distribution of agriculture inputs specially seeds, fertilisers, subsidy, credit etc. Support service is provided through soil testing, soil and water conservation, seed testing and certification, plan production, quality control of fertilisers and pesticides, etc. Main stake holders for the Department are--(i) Farmers (ii) Government (iii) Manufacturer, dealers and retailers of Fertiliser, Seed and Pesticide (iv) Citizens in General.[2]
References
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 August 2013. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link), AGRISNET. Retrieved on May 1, 2015
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