District Horticulture Office, Saitual

Name of Office: District Horticulture Office, Saitual

Address: High School tlang, Venglai Saitual

Date of Establishment: 19.11.2020

Email : dhosaitual@gmail.com 

Vision/ Mission/ Function:

Horticulture Department was bifurcated from the Department of Agriculture on June 1993 and become full fledge function on the year 1997. The District Horticulture Office, Saitual was established on 19.11.2020 and inaugurated by Honorable Chief Minister of Mizoram on 8^th January, 2021. Horticulture Department deals with Pomology, Olericulture, Floriculture, Plantation crops, Spices and Condiments, Mushroom cultivation, Apiculture etc.

Main Objective are:

1. Increase Area and production of Horticulture crops.
2. Production of quality Planting materials.
3. Training of farmers with latest technology.
4. Processing & Post harvest management.
5. Utilization of available water resource in most efficient way by means of drip irrigation etc.
6. Establishment of marketing infrastructure for Horticulture crops.
7. Upliftment of farmers economy with sustainable livelihood.
8. Exploitation of agriculture potential areas along with the crop suitable for the location.
9. Introduction of exotic cultivars of different Horticulture Crops.
10. Exposing of progressive farmers within/ outside the State and abroad the country to acquire better technical knowledge and advanced farming technology.

List of Staff:

Block Horticulture Office Keifang:

Block Horticulture Office Ngopa:

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