Agriculture Department

Vision

District Pakpattan is one of the important districts of Punjab from an agricultural point of view. Agriculture Department's vision is to transform the region's agriculture into a market-driven, diversified, and sustainable sector through integrated technology, transparency, and value for money.

Goals

The goals of this department are:

  • Enhanced profitability
  • ICT-LED farmer-centric service delivery
  • Private sector Led growth

Opportunities

The opportunities provided to the agriculture community are:

  • Modern cultivation technologies
  • High-value agriculture
  • Private sector Led food processing
  • Market and institutional reforms
  • Women and youth employment

Technical Officers Available

Technical officers available to equip the Agriculture Department and facilitate the farmer's community are:

  • Deputy Director Agriculture (Extension): 01
  • Assistant Director Agriculture (Extension): 02
  • Agricultural Officers (Extension): 04

Function and Responsibilities

The functions and responsibility of this department are:

  • Provision of agriculture advisory services to the farmer
  • Anti-adulteration and anti-hoarding campaign of fertilizers
  • Provision of beneficial insects (parasite and predators) to the farmers by rearing them in the Biological Control Laboratory