Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

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The Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is the senior-most civil servant heading India’s primary ministry responsible for formulating and implementing national policies and programs to promote agricultural development and support farmers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian civil service position ⓘ
government office ⓘ
appointedBy Appointments Committee of the Cabinet ⓘ
associatedWith crop insurance schemes ⓘ
farmer income support programs ⓘ
minimum support price policy ⓘ
national food security policy ⓘ
civilService Indian Administrative Service ⓘ
country India ⓘ
decisionMakingRole top bureaucratic decision-maker for agriculture and farmers welfare policies at union level ⓘ
department Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
governmentLevel Union government ⓘ
linked to: Union Government
jurisdiction Government of India ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
legalStatus statutory and administrative authority for the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
officeType Secretary to the Government of India ⓘ
partOf Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
policyDomain agricultural development ⓘ
farmer welfare schemes ⓘ
rural livelihoods related to farming ⓘ
positionHeldBy senior-most civil servant of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
rank Secretary to the Government of India ⓘ
reportsTo Government of India ⓘ
Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
responsibleFor administrative control over attached and subordinate offices of the department ⓘ
budgetary oversight for the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
coordination of central schemes for agriculture ⓘ
coordination with agricultural research and extension bodies at policy level ⓘ
formulation of national agricultural policies ⓘ
implementation of national agricultural policies ⓘ
inter-ministerial coordination on agricultural issues ⓘ
liaison with state governments on agricultural matters ⓘ
monitoring implementation of agricultural programs ⓘ
overall administration of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
policy advice to the Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
programs to promote agricultural development ⓘ
programs to support farmers ⓘ
seat New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India
sector agriculture ⓘ
farmers welfare ⓘ
seniority senior-most civil servant in the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
worksWith autonomous organizations under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
central public sector undertakings in agriculture sector ⓘ
state agriculture departments ⓘ

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Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education, Government of India → worksWith → Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ⓘ
Pramod Kumar Mishra → positionHeld → Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of India ⓘ
linked to: Secretary, Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare