Department of Agriculture sets up control room for farmer grievance redress in district

Thane: In order to solve the problems faced by farmers regarding seeds, fertilizers during the Kharif season and also to curb the black market and stockpiling, the agriculture department has set up a grievance cell at the departmental level and in each district, informed the divisional agriculture. co-director Ankush Mane.

Mane added: “As soon as it is noticed that a black market is taking place in seeds, fertilizers, pesticides and the like, it will be possible to report directly to the control room. The Kharif season should start in a few days. Farmers are almost ready to buy seeds In order to enable farmers to complain about the difficulties encountered during the Kharif season, complaint resolution cells have been set up at the departmental level as well as at the district level. An appeal unit has been made available. In addition, agents and personnel from the Department of Agriculture have been appointed to this control room. After the complaint is filed, the farmers’ problem will be solved. Complaints about the quality, price, storage and binding of agricultural products to inputs will be corrected. »

Below is the telephone number and email address for the control room.

1) Divisional Office, Thane – 8691058094 [email protected]

2) Thane – 7039944689 [email protected]

3) Palghar – 9403821870 [email protected]

4) Raigad – 9503175934 [email protected]

5) Ratnagiri – 8668972337 [email protected]

6) Sindhudurg- 9404305848 [email protected]