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The Department of Agriculture has been created mainly to provide Agricultural Extension services to farmers and to transfer the latest technical knowledge to the farming community. The objectives of the Department are to 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. The Department also performs the 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 etc.


 


 

For more information about Department Profile, HODs and Organization Chart go through the tabs below.​​​​​​

Profile 

SRI SINGIREDDY NIRANJAN REDDY

The Hon'ble Agriculture Minister

Name:
SRI SINGIREDDY NIRANJAN REDDY
Father:
Late S. Ram Reddy
Spouse:
Smt. Vasanthi
Education:
L.L.B
 
Secretary to Government
Sri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS 040-23453269
040-23451086​

Vision and Miss​​ion
Functions of the Department
Land Utilization and Agriculture Profile
Rainfall
Irrigation
Cropping Intensity & Land Holdings
Cropping Pattern & Agro Climatic Zones

The agriculture department is headed by Commissioner & Director of Agriculture. At the state Head quarter Commissioner & Director of Agriculture is assisted by technical and non-technical staff. Technical staff consists of 2 Additional Directors of Agriculture, 3 Joint Directors of Agriculture, 5 Deputy Directors of Agriculture, 8 Assistant Directors of Agriculture, 17 Agriculture officers and 189 Non-technical staff. HoD will control & direct all the district level staff.

Organizational Setup

The organizational setup of the department can be grouped under three major sections viz., Administrative Offices, and Service Centres and Staff Structure (technical).

Administrative Offices

Following Administrative Offices are situated in various parts of the state.

  • Commissionerate of Agriculture:                               Hyderabad
  • Office of Joint Directors of Agriculture (9):               Each Dist. Hqrs
  • Office of the Asst. Director of Agriculture (102):     Each Agril. Divisional Hqrs
Service Centres
Staff Structure
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Organizations and Contacts

Note: As per the AP Reorganisation Act, 2014, certain institutions serve both the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh till they are bifurcated. The below listed organisations and institutions should be seen in that light.​


 


Secretary to Government
Sri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS
secy-agri@telangana.gov.in
040-23453269
040-23451086​
Addl. Secretary 
(Mktg & Co-op), Vig
Smt. L. Saritha Rani 040-23456566, 9154100159
Ext: 2422
Deputy Secretary
(Co-Operation)
Smt. D. Bhuvaneshwari
9515371384
Deputy Secretary
Agriculture & Cooperation
Ms. M. Satya Sarada Devi, IAS 8978555390
Commissioner of Agriculture
Commissioner Sri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS 040-23232107
Fax: 35165446
Spl. Commissioner Sri Hanumant K.Zendage 040-23383514
7288894800
Addl. Director - I Ms. G. Nareemani 7288894796
Addl. Director - II Sri K. Vijaya Kumar 7288894797
Joint Director Sri S. Balu 7288894887
Joint Director Sri K. Ramulu 7288894803
Joint Director Ms. K. Vijaya Gowri 7288833030
Joint Director Ms. T. Sujatha 7288894804
Telangana Rythu Bandhu Samithi
Chairman
Dr. Thatikonda Rajaiah
040-23453269
Agricultural Marketing and Co-operation Department
APC & Secretary
Sri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS 
prl.secy.agritelangana@gmail.com
040-23453269
040-23451086​
​Commissioner for Co-operation and Registrar o​f Co-operative Societies
Commissioner & Registrar
Sri M. Veera Brahmaiah, IAS
tsccandrcs@gmail.com
040-24732165
Addl. Registrar Sri M. Surender 040-24732164
Fax: 24613041
Addl. Registrar Sri G. Srinivas Rao 040-24732164
Telangana State Co-operative APEX Bank
President Sri Kondur Ravinder Rao 040-23443811
Managing Director Dr. Nethi Muralidhar 040-23443822
State Co-operative Union
PIC-Chairman Sri Chitti Devender Reddy
tscu.hyd@gmail.com
040-23233142,
9848029855
Jt. Registrar / Managing Director Ms. B. Aruna
tscu.hyd@gmail.com
040-23234148,
9912222088
Telangana Co-operative Tribunal
District Judge / Chairperson Smt. D. Sarala Kumari
drsecretarycthyd@gmail.com
040-24617090
Fax: 24747543
Addl. Registrar / Member-I&II (FAC) Sri G. Srinivas Rao 040-24617090
Fax:24747543
DR / Secretary Sri M. Satyanarayana Goud 040-24617090
Fax:24747543
Presenting Officer / SCDR Smt. B. Aruna 040-24617090
24747543
​The Hyderabad Agricultural Co-operative Association (HACA)
Addl. Registrar / Managing Director Sri Yadi Reddy
mdhaca@gmail.com
040-23240552, 23235029
Fax: 23235390​
Telangana State Seed & Organic Certification Authority
Director Dr. K. Keshavulu
tsscadir@gmail.com
040-23235939,
9849402488
Fax: 23232577
​Commissioner & Director of Agricultural Marketing
Director (FAC) Smt. G. Lakshmi Bai
commrmktg.tg@gmail.com
040-23266091,
040-24064992
Addl. Director - I
Sri R. Laxmanudu
commrmktg.tg@gmail.com
7330733127
Addl. Director - II
Sri P. Ravi Kumar
commrmktg.tg@gmail.com
 7330733131
Supdt. Engineer (AM) (Officiating) Sri R. Laxman Goud
se_mhyd@yahoo.co.in
7330733108
Executive Engineer Sri R. Laxman Goud
se_mhyd@yahoo.co.in
7330733108
Commissioner of Horticulture Department
Director Sri L. Venkatram Reddy
dohs-horti@telangana.gov.in
040-23232253
Fax: 23232253
Telangana Micro Irrigation Project
Project Director Sri L. Venkatram Reddy 040-23398569
8374449091
Fax: 23301080
Telangana Horticulture Mission
Executive Director
Sri L. Venkatram Reddy 040-23232253
Fax: 2322253
State Agro-Industries Development Corporation
Chairman Sri M. Raghunandan Rao, IAS
tsagroschairmen@gmail.com​
040-29707879
Vice Chairman & M.D Sri Surender 040-23397081
Fax: 23394234
Telangana State Warehousing Corporation
Chairman
Smt. Veeda Rajini
tswhc2015@gmail.com
040-24735560
Fax: 24735560
Managing Director Sri G. Jitender Reddy
040-24735570
7660989777
Fax: 24735570



Director of Sericulture
Director (FAC) Sri L. Venkatram Reddy
adho.tg@gmail.com
040-23232253
Fax: 23232253
Telangana State Co-operative Marketing Federation
​Managing Director Sri Bhaskarachary
mdmarkfed@gmail.com
040-24607102
Fax: 24607100
General Manager & Dy. Manager (FAC) Sri Vishnu
gm.tsmarkfed@gmail.com
040-24607108
Fax: 24607100
Chief Accounts Officer Sri B. Anjaneya Sharma
cao@tsmarkfed.com
040-24607108
7680948024
Fax: 24607100
Deputy Registrar (Audit) Sri N. Sreedhar
cfm@tsmarkfed.com
040-24607108
7680948047
Fax: 24607100
Jt. Director - ​-​​​​​​
Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University (PJTSAU)
Vice Chancellor Dr. V. Praveen Rao
vcpjtsau@gmail.com
040-24015122
Registrar Sri Sudheer Kumar 040-24002314
Sri Konda Laxman Telangana State Horticultural University (SKLTSHU)
Vice Chancellor Dr. B. Neeraja Prabhakar
vc@skltshu.ac.in
040-24014301
Registrar Dr. Bhagwan
040-24014301