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Agriculture


Name of Department

Agriculture Extension

Address :

Office of the District Director Agriculture Extension Shinkiari Road Mansehra

 

Tel

0997-300647

 

Fax

0997-301749

 

Email

doamansehra@gmail.com

 

About Agriculture Department: 

Mansehra is an important Agriculture District. The economy of Mansehra District mainly depends on Agriculture sector and approximately 70% of the population is involved in agriculture directly or indirectly.

 The District comprises of plain, Valleys and Mountains with two agriculturally important Rivers emanating from the area. It has been bestowed with vast natural resources including fertile land, suitable weather and most importantly sufficient rain fall. Therefore the District is ideal for the cultivation of vide range of cereals, pulses, vegetables, fruit and many cash crops i-e Tobacco  and Tea. 

Similarly the winter vegetables can be successfully grown in open conditions as off season vegetables in summer in Kaghan, Siran and Konsh valleys of District Mansehra. These vegetables include Potato, Peas, Raddish, Turnip, Cabbage, Spinach and Carrot etc. The farmers of Mansehra District can play the role of early bird that catches the insects if they utilize the resources of the hilly area efficiently and effectively. The offseason vegetable in open condition will up lift the socio economic conditions of the rural area.

 The District has special potential for the Maize seed production that requires isolated conditions. Large areas in Kaghan and Konsh valley are available for isolated Maize Seed production in spring. The Kaghan valley of the District has ideal conditions for Potato seed production due to disease free climate of the area and being moon soon free zone. The seed produced in Kaghan valley possesses better quality and hence supplied to different parts of the country.

Basic Facility Details:

Indicator

Description

Facility Name :

Office of District Director Agriculture Extension

Model Farm Services Centre Mansehra

Offices of Agriculture officer Mansehra, Phulra Baffa, Battal, Oghi and Balakot at Circle level.

Offices of Field Assistant at Union Council level.

Facility Status

Services and inputs for the farming community.

Regulation of Pesticide and Fertilizer market. 

Operation Tier

·          District Incharge : District Director

·          Circle Incharge   : Agriculture Officer

·          Union Council Incharge: Field Assistant

Natural Resources

Indicators

Details

Land Status

Total Reported Area

439423 Ha

Cultivated Area

80747 Ha

Cultivated Area as % of reported Area

18  %

Irrigated Area

16866 Ha

Un –irrigated Area

63861 Ha

Culture able waste land

17702 Ha

 Important Crops  

Animal / crops

Details

Vegetables

Area under Potato (Khraif)

690 Ha

Area under Potato (Rabi)

300 Ha

Area under Kharif Vegetable

901 Ha

Area under Rabi Vegetable

693 Ha

Crops

Area under wheat crop

37575 Ha

Area under Tobacco

1500 Ha

Area under Maize

57956 Ha

Area under Paddy Crop

1611 Ha

Fruits

Area under Orchard

1353 Ha

Services & Facilities

Indicators

Details

Markets

·          Fruit and Vegetable Market Kalghan Mansehra

·          Vegetable Market Baffa.

·          Fruit and Vegetable Market Chinar Road Mansehra.

Department:

About Department

The prime mandate of the Agriculture Extension Department is to transfer the recent, tested and most appropriate know how to farming community through different Agriculture Extension approaches that include office visits, Meetings, Trainings, Demonstrations, Field Days and Agriculture Exhibitions, Seminars and Melas and distribution of literature,  Brushers, Pamphlets, with a view to increase per acre yield as well as to improve the quality of agriculture produce. The Agriculture Extension Department plays an important role in the uplift of rural farming community by bringing improvement in quality and quantity of agricultural commodities i-e cereals, pulses fruits and vegetables. Agriculture Extension Department is the principal department to implement the Government policy and has a major role in the field of Agriculture.

Functions

• TRANSFER OF THE ADVANCE, TESTED AND MOST APPROPRIATE AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGIES TO FARMING COMMUNITY.

• PROVIDE ADVISORY SERVICES IN AGRONOMY, HORTICULTURE AND OTHER ALLIED FIELDS.

• PROVIDE PLANT PROTECTION SERVICES TO THE FARMING COMMUNITY

• QUALITY CONTROL OF  PESTICIDE AND FERTILIZER

• PROVISION OF QUALITY AGRICULTURE INPUTS AT CONTROL RATE THROUGH NETWORK OF MODEL FARM SERVICES CENTRE

• PROVISION OF AGRICULTURE MACHINERY AT CONTROL RATE THROUGH NETWORK OF MODEL FARM SERVICES CENTRE

• IMPLEMENTATION OF AGRICULTURE POLICIES

Objective

¡  SELF SUFFICIENCY IN FOOD

¡  GENERATION OF EXPORTABLE SURPLUS  PRODUCE

¡  AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT ON SUSTAINABLE BASIS

¡  IMPROVEMENT IN LIVING STANDARD OF FARMING COMMUNITY

Vision/ Future Plan

Uplifting socio economic condition of the farming community through education, adoption of modern environment friendly agricultural technology and assurance of quality inputs to increase per acre yield for the improvement of food security and livelihood of the community of the district.

Development Projects

Following three Numbers PSDP project are in pipe line for next five year.

· National oilseeds Enhancement programme in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

· Productivity Enhancement of Rice in the potential areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

· Wheat Productivity Enhancement Project in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Achievements

· Increase in cereal crop yield 5-7% by educating farmers through lunching awareness campaigns on weeds control crop in cereal crops.  

· Increase in Fruit production through establishment of quality fruit orchards.

· Assure the provision of Seed and other inputs through Model Farm Services Centre to farmers in both Rabi and Kharif Season.

· Increase the area under vegetable production by discovering new potential areas for offseason vegetable production.

· Empowerment of women farmer through training on Food Processing , Value Addition and Kitchen Gardening.

· Educate and motivate the farmers on Modern Agriculture in cereal crops, Vegetable and Fruits through establishment of Demonstration plots.   

e-citizen Corner

Service

Details

Advisory Services

Plant Protection Services, Crop Production technology, Vegetable Production technology, Fruit Production technology and Orchard Management practices.

Provision of Agriculture inputs on subsidies rates through MFSC

Certified Seed, Quality Fertilizer and Pesticide and machinery.

Registration of Pesticide and Fertilizer dealers

Issuance of Fertilizer and Pesticide dealer ship license.

Imparting training to both fertilizer and pesticide dealers of safe handling of fertilizer and pesticide. Regulation of Pesticide and Fertilizer Market under Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Fertilizer control Act,1999. And pesticide control act 1971.

Public Access to Government

Office

Designation

Address

Telephone

Fax

Email

District Office

District Director Agriculture

Shinkiari Road Mansehra

0997-300647

0997-301749

doamansehra@gmail.com

Circle Office Mansehra

Agriculture Officer

Shinkiari Road Mansehra

0997-300647

0997-301749

 

Circle Office Phulra

Agriculture Officer

Shinkiari Road Mansehra

0997-300647

0997-301749

 

Circle Office Baffa

Agriculture Officer

Near Agriculture Research Station Inayatabad Baffa

03119571677

 

 

Circle Office Oghi

Agriculture Officer

Shergarh Road Oghi

03469675229

 

 

Circle office Battal

Agriculture Officer

Main Bazar Battal

03119571677

 

 

Circle office Balakot

Agriculture Officer

Near PSO Pump Bamphora Balakot

03149944299

 

 

 

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