AGRICULTURE
Department
of Agriculture – Western Province Provincial
Council
The
Western Province Provincial Council, Sri
Lanka
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Office
of the Director of Agriculture (Western)
Kachcheri Complex
P.O.Box 1561,
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA
Tel.+ 94-11-2472360, 2381257, 2320303
Fax. + 94-11-2320303
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) Focus of the Department of Agriculture
(Western)
a)
Vision: - To
be engaged in a process of sustainable
agricultural development that helps to
induce socio-economic advancement in the
Western Province.
b) Mission:-
To
continue corporate attempts of government,
non-government and private sector in the
field of extension and training
methodologies with agricultural operators of
the base of sustainable agricultural
development sphere that suits
socio-economic-ecological conditions of the
Western Province.
c)
Objectives:-
1. Adoption of
agro-technological development process to
develop human resources and
entrepreneurship.
2. Contributions
for poverty reduction and increasing gross
domestic production of selected crops
through productivity improvement.
3. Execution of
statues, acts and regulations that favour
the improvement of environment friendly
integrated agricultural practices.
4. Implementation
of corporate development attempts with
government, non-government and private
sector towards the development of commercial
agriculture.
5. Advancement in
productivity levels of urban and sub-urban
agricultural production units.
6. Utilization of
media and target-group participation in the
process of technology development.
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