Department of Agriculture (Tamil Nadu)

Department of Agriculture of State of Tamil Nadu
Agency overview
Formed 1949
Jurisdiction Tamil Nadu
Headquarters Chennai
Minister responsible S. Damodaran,[1], Minister for Agriculture
Agency executive Thiru Sandeep Saxena IAS, Principal Secretary to the Government ,[2]
Parent agency Government of Tamil Nadu
Website http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/agri.html

The Department of Agriculture of state of Tamil Nadu is one of the Department of Government of Tamil Nadu

Sub - Departments

Name Website
Agriculture Department http://www.tn.gov.in/departments/agri.html
Agriculture Engineering Department http://www.aed.tn.gov.in/
Agriculture Marketing and Agri Business Department
Seed Certification Department http://www.seedtamilnadu.com/aboutus.htm
Organic Certification Department http://www.tnocd.net/
Horticulture And Plantation Crops Department http://tnhorticulture.tn.gov.in/
Agricultural Research, Education, and Extension Department (Tamil Nadu Agriculture University) http://www.tnau.ac.in/
Department of Sugar http://www.tn.gov.in/sugar/dept.htm

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Undertakings & Bodies

Name Website
Tamil Nadu Horticulture Development Agency (TANHODA)
Tamil Nadu Horticultural Producers Co-operative Enterprises Limited (TANHOPE)
Tamil Nadu Watershed Development Agency (TNWSDA)
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
Tamil Nadu State Agricultural Marketing Board (TNSAMB)
Domestic and Export Market Intelligence Cell (DEMIC)

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Present Ministers (2014-TILL)

Former Ministers

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Minister for Agriculture". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  2. ↑ "Principal Secretary to the Government". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  3. ↑ "Sub - Departments of the Agriculture Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.
  4. ↑ "Organisations under the Agriculture Department". http://www.tn.gov.in. Retrieved 2012-10-30.

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