Department of Agriculture

Department Head

Name – Mr. Raghunath Krishna Gode 

Post – Agriculture Officer

Email address –  aomokhadaps@gmail.com

Address – Panchayat Samiti Office, Main Road, Beside Police Station, Mokhada, Dist. Palghar 401604

Vision and Mission

The Agriculture Department is one of the 14 departments of the Panchayat Samiti. The Agriculture Officer is the head of this department. Various state-funded, centrally funded and district self-funded agricultural development schemes are implemented through the department.

Objectives And Functions

  • Implementation of government schemes – Effective implementation of agricultural development schemes from state-funded, centrally funded and district self-funded funds and provision of government facilities to farmers through them.
  • Quality Control of Agricultural Inputs - The department monitors the quality of seeds, fertilizers, and pesticides to ensure that farmers have access to high-quality inputs for agriculture and to prevent fraud.
  • Agricultural Extension – Promoting and publicizing new agricultural technologies among farmers.

Administrative Setup

  • Agriculture Development Officer
  • District Agriculture Officer
  • Campaign Officer
  • Agriculture Officer
  • Extension Officer (Agriculture)

Institution

Attached Offices –
Director of Agriculture, Thane

Directorate / Commissionerate
Agriculture Commissionerate, Pune