- Maintaining and updating of database in the field of agriculture.
- Obtaining monthly progress through district offices of agriculture and the Mahaweli Authority
of Sri Lanka. (Paddy, Other Field Crops, Vegetables & Fruit) and analyzing of data so
- Preparation of monthly progress reports and progress review reports at the end of both Yala
and Maha seasons.
- Forecasting of Agricultural Crop Production.
- Preparation of agriculture related data to the Hon. Minister, officials of the Ministry
including the secretary, other line Ministries and local and foreign institutions / individuals
dealing with various aspects of agriculture.
- Formulation of necessary data through co–ordinating with various division of the Ministry,
other Ministries, Govt. Departments and various other parties.
- Cross examination of data and verification of accuracy of data through field supervision.
- Training of officers and updating their knowledge with regard to crop production forecasting
- Compilation of a list, of names of farmers in respect of other field crops in addition to paddy.
|For further details
Data on Agriculture may also be obtained through website of the Department of census and Statistics.
Mrs. G.K.D.H. Manike