Key departments of the district

Department of Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture takes up the following activities

• Agricultural Extension services to farmers and helps in the transfer of latest technical knowledge to the farming community.
• Assess requirements of agriculture inputs well in advance and to regulate their production and monitor timely supply of seeds, fertilizers and pesticides, implements, credit etc., to farmers.
• Statutory functions under various acts and regulations (i.e., quality control) to ensure supply of quality inputs i.e., Seeds, Fertilizers and Pesticides to farmers.
• Soil testing, soil and water conservation, soil survey, credit assessment / arrangements, media production, training to farmers, etc

At the District level, the Department is headed by Deputy Director of Agriculture (FTC) Contact no: 8886613442 and s/he is assisted by DDAs, ADAs and AOs at District, Division and Mandal levels.

Department of Animal Husbandry

The department involves in livestock promotion, fodder development and monitoring of animal husbandry schemes.

Contact : Assistant Director, Mobile : 8562276505

Department of Horticulture

The department is involved in activities related to the production and productivity of various horticulture crops coupled with value chain development , marketing linkages to help the farming community for realization of remunerative prices.

Contact : Deputy Director of Horticulture, Mobile : 7995086788, ddhorticulturekdp@gmail.com

Department of Civil Supplies

Civil Supplies department provides 15 services through Meeseva. Some of the important services at Printing of Ration card, Family Member addition, deletion etc., 

For list of services and contact detalis, click here.

District Rural Development Agency

The department takes up the following scheme implementation

• MGNREGA : wage employment scheme in rural areas
• Pensions : For Old age, widow, disabled, weavers, Toddy Tappers, Abhaya Hastam
• Farmer Producer Groups
• SHG linkages with banks
• Rural Retail Chain (RRC) : marketing platform to the products which are making by the SHG Members

Contact : Project Director, DRDA, Mobile : 9849900960

District Educational Department

Department handles all the activities regarding Education.

Contact : District Educational Officer; Mobile : 9849909111

Health Department

Director of Public Health and Family Welfare monitors th Public Health Services, prevention and control of communicable dieses and implementation of National and State Health programmes. The DPH&FW is responsible for prevention, control and management of endemic and epidemic diseases, health promotion, management of all primary health institutions in rural and urban areas of the state and implementation of Births and Deaths ACT.

List of major programmes/schemes implemented:

• National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme.
• Revised National TB Control Programme.
• National Leprosy Eradication Programme.
• National Program for Control of Blindness.
• Integrated Disease Surveillance Project.
• Epidemic Control (G.E., Diarrhea, Cholera and Jaundice).
• National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Program.
• National Program for prevention and control of diabetic, cancer, cardiovascular disease and Stroke (NPCDCS).
• National Program for Health care of the Elderly (NPHCE).
• National Programme for prevention and Control of Fluorosis (NPPCF).
• National Tobacco Control Programme (NTCP)

Contact : District Medical Health Officer, Mobile : 9849902385/7659099833. Email : health_cud@yahoo.com (or) dmhokadapa@gmail.com

Contacts of district officials

 To get the list of officials, click here.