Agriculture
Agriculture Sector promotes sustainable farming, improves crop production, supports farmers with training and resources, and enhances food security and rural livelihoods.
VISION
“Self-reliance in agricultural products and enhancement of socio-economic wellbeing of Khengrig Namsum through enhanced improved good agriculture practices and production.
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MISSION
To enhance agriculture productivity through organized and improved production technologies, small enterprise development, value chain development and assured sustainable marketing mechanisms.
OBJECTIVES
- To enhance food and nutrition security.
- To generate rural cash income and creation of employment opportunities.
- To enhance efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery system.
MANDATES
- Seek sound policies and legal frameworks for the effective implementation of activities at the field level.
- Develop strategies and guidelines to ensure effective delivery of services thereby enhancing agriculture production at the dzongkhag level.
- Build and enhance human resource capacity of all levels for efficient service delivery.
- Encourage youths and private sector involvement in agriculture enterprise development.
- Plan, co-ordinate, monitor, and evaluate the implementation of agriculture development programs.
- Liaise with research and development of agriculture commodities for fund support and promising technologies.
- Ensure sustainable utilization and management of agriculture and natural resources in the long run.
INFRASTRUCTURE AND LAND

REGISTERED FARMERS GROUP & CO-OPERATIVES UNDER THE DZONGKHAG

LIST OF ACTIVITIES FOR PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY - AGRICULTURE SECTOR, ZHEMGANG DZONGKHAG

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Chief DAO
Tashi Phuntsho
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ADAO
Prem Lal Sharma
plsharma@zhemgang.gov.bt
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- Dzongdag Post Box No: 206
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