Objectives
- To provide consultancy, technical support and advisory services in various agricultural fields, particularly in food crops and agro-processing industries to ensure sufficient food production.
- To guide and develop successful agricultural entrepreneurs in order to increase farm productivity and the national agricultural production.
- To develop trained and skilled manpower in the agricultural sector.
- To protect agricultural crops from pests and diseases through crop protection programmes and plant quarantine services.
- To ensure the production of food crops which are safe for consumption and to protect the environment through the control of pesticides.
- To control plant and germplasm materials of economic importance from being freely taken out of the country.
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