Primary Sector Mission – Constitution of the Governing Body





GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT

Primary Sector Mission – Constitution of the Governing Body – Orders – Issued
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G.O.Ms.No.58                                                             Dated:01.12.2014
      Read:

G.O.Ms.No.20, Planning (VII) Dept., dated:26.09.2014

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ORDER:

  In the G.O. read above, Government of Andhra Pradesh has ordered for the constitution of Seven Sector specific Missions to focus on the activities/projects, which are critical for the Social and Economic growth of the State and require Inter-Departmental Coordination. The seven Missions are the Primary Sector Mission, Social Empowerment Mission, Industry Sector Mission, Infrastructure Mission, Urban Development Mission, Service Sector Mission and Knowledge and Skill Development Mission. 


The Primary Sector Mission will focus on:
a)     Increasing productivity of the Primary Sector comprising Agriculture, Horticulture, Livestocks, Fisheries & Sericulture, etc.
b)     Mitigating the impact of droughts through Water Conservation and Micro-Irrigation;
c)       Post-Harvest Management to reduce wastages; and
d)     Establishment of Processing, Value Addition capacity and Supply Chain of the identified Crops.

2.         In para-6 of the said G.O., it was mentioned that each Mission would have a Governing Body chaired by the Hon’ble Chief Minister. For Primary Sector Mission, the Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture will be the Vice Chairman and APC & Principal Secretary to Government will be the Mission Co-ordinator and Principal Secretaries of the departments concerned and Experts with National and International repute as Members.

3.         Government after careful examination hereby constitute the  Governing Body of the Primary Sector Mission with the following Members:-

Hon’ble Chief Minister                                    -                       Chairman
Minister for Agriculture, Agri Processing,    -                      Vice-Chairman
Marketing & Warehousing, Animal
Husbandry, Dairy Development & Fisheries
APC & Principal Secretary (Horticulture,       -           Member and  
Sericulture & Agricultural Marketing                           Mission Coordinator
Principal Secretary (Agri.)                                        -         Member
Principal Secretary (Rural Development)   -                    Member
Principal Secretary, Energy, Forest &            -                 Member
  Science & Technology                                                                    
Principal Secretary (Animal Husbandry, Dairy     -          Member
 Development & Fisheries)                                                    
Principal Secretary (Irrigation)                                -           Member
Principal Secretary,  Industries & Commerce Dept.,  -      Member
(Food Processing)                                    
E.O. Secretary (Civil Supplies)                          -                   Member

Experts in the Sector :

Sri G.V. Krishna Rao, Advisor to Government         -         Member
         Dr.S.P.Wani, Director, ICRISAT Development Centre   -     Member
            Hyderabad
         Dr.K.V.Raju, Principal Scientist, ICRISAT. Hyderabad -      Member
Director, Directorate of Maize Research, Hyderabad     -    Member
Director, Directorate of Rice Research, Hyderabad     -      Member
Director, Directorate of Pulses Development, Bhopal  -      Member
Director, Directorate of Oil Seeds Research, Hyderabad -   Member
Director, India Meteorological Department (IMD),           - Member
Hyderabad
Vice-Chancellor, Acharya N.G.Ranga Agricultural       -       Member
University ANGRAU), Hyderabad       
Vice-Chancellor, Dr.YSR Horticultural University,       -       Member
Venkatramannagudem,     W.G.Dist., A.P.
Vice-Chancellor, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, - Member
Tirupathi
Deputy Director, National Remote Sensing Agency,      -    Member
Hyderabad
Vice-President, Jain Irrigation Systems Ltd., Jalgaon   -    Member
Vice-President, Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd., Hyderabad        -    Member

4.         The Mission Governing Body will approve and coordinate the activities/projects and the Annual Plans of the Mission. The Mission Governing Body will meet at least once in every three months to review the progress in the realization of the Mission objectives.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
                                        RANJEEV R. ACHARYA
APC & PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

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