Showing posts with label Agriculture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Agriculture. Show all posts

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Activities of Water Management in Lodhran

•Organization of Water User Associations.

•Redesign and reconstruction of community watercourses.

•To promote Laser Land Leveling Services.

•To promote High Efficiency Irrigation System i.e Drip Irrigation , Sprinkler Irrigation System etc.

•Capacity building for operation and maintenance of tertiary irrigation system.

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Statistics of District Lodhran

1. Total area.                                      715889 Acres.

   A. Cultivated area                            637266 Acres.

   B. Uncultivated area                        51367 Acres.

   C. Forests                                         1707 Acres.

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  D. Culturable Waste                         25549 Acres.

   E. Area under cotton crop               510114 Acres.

2. Mango Orchard area.                      2154 Acres.

3. Citrus Orchard area.                      1020 Acres.

4. Vegetable area.                              6055 Acres.

Monday, March 15, 2010

Functions and Duties of Agriculture Department

Functions / Duties

· To assist the District Coordination Officer in formulation of policy and its implementation.

· To execute the sanctioned policy of Government.

· To coordinate the activities of Agriculture within the department of Agriculture and with District Government.Picture76

· To supervise and control the Agriculture Wing of District Government, establish new offices and activate them for better performance within their available resources.

· To establish working relationship and teamwork spirit among Agriculture Extension, Livestock, Water Management, Forests, Fisheries and Soil Fertility Department for the entire satisfaction of the District Government.

· Responsible for efficient administration, discipline and proper conduct of business assigned to the group of district offices.