Directorate and Field Level offices in the districts and the West Bengal State Seed Corporations are involved in the execution of the policies relating to agricultural production and productivity.
For permanent Teachers/ Officers and their dependent family members of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) and Uttar Banga Krishi Viswavidyalaya (UBKV) and College of Agriculture under both Universities.
It is advised that a separate Project Management Unit (PMU) be constituted in the Department of Agriculture with officers and consultants drafted from the Directorate of Agricultural Marketing.
User Manual for Online Application process for FSSM/ OTA/ CHC, 2021-22. FSSM: Financial Support Scheme for Farm Mechanization; OTA: One Time Assistance; SFI: Small Farm Implements.
CHC: Custom Hiring Centres
Under this scheme, Rs. 5000 (Kancha Gola), Rs. 12000 (Improved Gola) or Rs. 25000 (Onion Storage Structure) are provided as subsidy to the selected beneficiaries.
All Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers, willing to take part in State Government farm mechanization umbrella schemes are invited to enlist themselves online though Manufacturers registration link in Matirkatha.
The primary objective of the scheme is to provide facilities of enrolment for crop insurance to left out non-loanee farmers who could not enroll themselves on voluntary basis.
The candidates are requested to appear along with documents in original and attested copies of the same by gazetted officer on each working day between 11-30 AM to 3-30 PM at the office of the Director of Agriculture, West Bengal, Jessop Buildings, 1st floor, 63, N.S. Road, Kolkata-1.
Governor is pleased to announce a market intervention scheme for direct procurement of potatoes from the farmers at a declared Minimum Procurement Price w.e.f. 01.03.2019 for the Potato Loading Season 2019.