Directory of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Resources

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Web sites of organisations under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural affairs.

Resources in This Category

• Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority

  http://www.apeda.gov.in/
  Promotes exports of the agricultural and allied industries. Features organisational details , products, trade informational , quality policy, statistics.

• Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee

  http://cibrc.nic.in/
  Provides advice on, regulates and manages the uses of pesticides.

• Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute

  http://www.cmfri.com/
  Marine fisheries research organisation, based in Cochin.

• Coconut Development Board

  http://coconutboard.nic.in/
  a statutory body established for the integrated development of coconut cultivation and industry, based in Kochi, Kerala.

• Coffee Board

  http://indiacoffee.org/
  Promotes expansion of the coffee industry, exports, and carries out and provides research information to aid the industry.

• Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology

  http://capart.nic.in/
  Details of the organisational setup, associated voluntary bodies, goals and objectives.

• Department of Agriculture & Co-operation

  http://agricoop.nic.in/
  Responsible for national policies and programmes aimed at achieving agricultural growth. Part of the Ministry of Agriculture.

• Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

  http://dahd.nic.in/
  Responsible for livestock production, preservation, protection and improvement of stocks and dairy development. Site describes the organisation, its major subdivisions, and lists publications.

• Department of Drinking Water Supply

  http://www.mdws.gov.in/
  Brief account of the department's activities, details of projects, fund allocations, and plan documents.

• Department of Fertilizers

  http://fert.nic.in/
  Formulates and adminsters government policy on fertiliser production. Site describes policy, details the principal private companies, and has contact details.

• Department of Land Resources

  http://dolr.nic.in/
  Details of the department's work in arresting land degradation, land ownership reform, and maintaining ecological balances.

• Directorate of Wheat Research

  http://dwr.res.in/
  Based at Karnal. Researches improved varieties and cultivation, preserves genetic variation.

• Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute

  http://www.iasri.res.in/
  Applies statistical methods to agricultural production, research and development.

• Indian Council of Agricultural Research

  http://www.icar.org.in/
  An autonomous apex national organisation which plans, conducts and promotes research, education, training and transfer of technology for advancement of agriculture and allied sciences.

• Indian Forest Service

  http://ifs.nic.in/
  Describes the service, and recruitment to it.

• Indian Institute of Pulses Research

  http://www.iipr.res.in/
  National centre for basic and applied research on pulse crops, based in Kanpur.

• Khadi and Village Industries Commission

  http://www.kvic.org.in/
  Details of the organisation, lists and information about implementing bodies, announcements, publications and performance indicators.

• Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act

  http://nrega.nic.in/
  Act offering to guarantee hundred days of wage-employment in a year to a rural household . Includes details, guidelines, covered districts, reports, status check options and various services.

• Ministry of Environment and Forests

  http://envfor.nic.in/
  Planning, promotion and co-ordination of environmental and forestry programmes. Information on government policy and action, as well as NGOs.

• Ministry of Rural Development

  http://rural.nic.in/
  Information on rural development, poverty alleviation, Panchayati Raj, and status reports.

• Ministry of Tribal Affairs

  http://tribal.nic.in/
  This ministry is responsible for the 'Scheduled Tribes'. Describes its activities, associated and autonomous bodies, awards and fellowships.

• Natural Disaster Management

  http://ndmindia.nic.in/
  Cyclone, earthquake, flood, drought and landslide related information, from the government body that plans for these events.

• Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  http://pmgsy.nic.in/
  Scheme for improvement of rural roads connectivity. Highlights the key points, reports, quality monitoring, state nodal agencies and RTI .

• Rural Bazar

  http://crisp.nic.in/ruralbazar/RuralBazar.htm
  A scheme to provide internet visibility and sales facilities for rural artisans and rural products.

• Spices Board India

  http://www.indianspices.com/
  Export promotion for spices produced in the country. (Ministry of Commerce).

 

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