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Salary
₹3,00,000 - ₹5,00,000 a year
Job type
Full-time
Shift and schedule
Day shift
Benefits & Perks
Provident Fund, Health insurance
Qualifications
Total work: 1 year (Preferred)
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Health insurance
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JOB ROLES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:
1. The Agriculture Development Officer (ADO) will be based in Chennai. ADOs will support and improve agricultural activities by developing strategies, analytical models, methodologies, analyzing data and providing assistance, advice and developing requirements.
2. Attend the Bi Weekly & review meetings.
3. In the Bi-weekly training, he shall transmit the feedback on technology messages, input requirements and progress of achievements on the targets given for crop production, input management including farm credit and others.
4. To study agricultural activities and acquaint him with different farming situations and make a bench mark survey of the category of farmers.
5. Land utilization, area, production and productivity statistics, type of cropping pattern followed, crop varieties grown, rainfall, irrigation facilities and input supply arrangements etc. and keep the data in his Basic information register.
6. To advise/ prepare the long term action plan for increasing seed replacement ratio, level of fertilizer consumption, use of bio-fertilizers, use of improved farm implements and machinery, increasing irrigation potential through dug wells, deep/shallow tube wells, etc.
7. The registers will be checked by ADO and his controlling officer regularly along with other senior officials. He shall produce these registers to the inspecting authorities as and when required.
8. Promote the use of modern agriculture machineries, implements and equipments and creation of irrigation potentiality through Shallow Tube wells, Medium tube wells, Bore wells and Dug wells etc.
+. Attend/ conduct all types of Crop Cuttings.
10. He shall keep break up of seasonal crop production programme and quantify the targets including action plans for achieving goals of increasing seed replacement ratio, level of fertilizer consumption, use of bio-fertilizers, soil testing along with soil testing mission, improved agricultural implements, irrigation points and credit support for improving crop productivity.
11. He shall discharge duties as fertilizer/ seed inspector and implementation of other agricultural legislations as notified by Government.
12. To be kept in charge of stock and store of the laboratory as desired by authority.
13. Assist the appropriate authority in production process of bio-fertiliser.
14. Responsible for cleanness of the laboratory
15. Prepare Monthly Progress Report and other reports.
16. To monitor the Agriculture operations by allotting works among the permanent labourers (PL)/ casual labourers and overall supervision of the works during the cropping season.
17. To execute the farm works of seed production, development (construction) works, supply of irrigation, seed certification etc. by coordinating by the line departments.
18. To promote organic farming and modern crop technologies in the farm.
1+. Ensure to maintain the farm assets and auction/ dispose of the farm biproducts to maximize the revenue receipt of the farm.
20. Performs other duties as required and assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: ₹300,000.00 - ₹500,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Health insurance
Provident Fund
Schedule:
Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
Performance bonus
Yearly bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
Chennai, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
total work: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Agriculture Officer position is now open for candidates interested in the MIS Executive sector. This role in Chennai offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in MIS Executive is a plus.
