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The Sectors dealt in this Division are:
- Crop Husbandry
- Agricultural Research and Education
- Agricultural Marketing and Warehouse
- Soil and Water Conservation
- Animal Husbandry
- Dairy Development
- Fisheries
- Cooperation
- Agricultural Financial Institutions
- Major and Medium Irrigation
- Minor Irrigation
- Command Area Development
- Civil Supplies
- Public Works - Buildings
Division Activities
- Preparation of Five Year Plan ; At present, the division is preparing the Approach Paper for the Twelfth Five Year Plan and Plan document
- Preparation of Annual Plan(Part – I and Part II)
- Conducting ‘Seminar, Workshop’ on various important issues and draw an action point on the proceedings of workshop and seminar.
- Address issues to draw policies like:-
- Land use policy for Tamil Nadu so as to arrest the diversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural purpose.
- Issues achieving on self sufficiency in food grain production in Tamil Nadu.
- Post Harvest Management Policy for Tamil Nadu.
- Scope and measures for encouraging the Organic Agriculture.
- Sustainable Agricultural / Horticulture Policy.
- Agricultural Mechanisation and Hiring of agricultural implements including role of SHGs
- Watershed management/ Water Resources Planning. - including Water Users Association.
- Scope for improvement of Inland Fisheries.
- Mission on Fodder development –bridging demand-supply gap.
- Others identified then and there.
- The division will update the data already prepared both for All India and State. Further, data regarding agricultural and allied sector will be taken up.
- Undertake the following study by entrusting the work with research institutions:-
- ‘Impact analysis of revamped agricultural extension system in Tamil Nadu
- Evaluation study on Precision Farming and System of Rice Intensification.
- ‘Evaluation of impact of micro irrigation in Tamil Nadu’.
- ‘ improving the productivity of crop in dry land for achieving the food security’
- Preparation of Compendium of Major Schemes including EAP, Centrally Sponsored Schemes, few important State Schemes which has sizeable outlay.
- The division will analyse the reports received from various research institution/ Evaluation and Applied Research Department and other department and various Committees. The necessary follow up action will be taken up based on the analysis.
- Convening meetings, preparing agenda/base paper/ minutes of meeting and take the follow up action
- The Division will take up works given by the Vice-Chairman, Member-Secretary, Full Time Members and Members then and there.
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