NO. |
PRODUCT/SERVICES |
STANDARD |
1.0 |
AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS |
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1.1 |
Applications for agricultural development projects |
Throughout the year |
1.2 |
Approval of project application for the following year |
November of the preceding year |
1.3 |
Supply of agriculture inputs to project participants |
July |
1.4 |
Supply of planting materials, fish fry and livestock breed |
Recommended varieties/breed |
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2.0 |
REGULATORY AND ENFORCEMENT |
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2.1 |
Issuance of animal and animal product import permits [Intertek] |
Two (2) working days |
2.2 |
Approval of license for livestock farms, abattoirs and feed |
Ninety (90) working days |
2.3 |
Issuance of plant, plant products and regulated articles import permits and Phytosanitary Certificates [Intertek] |
Three (3) working days |
2.4 |
Issuance of permit for establishment of pond or lake for aquaculture |
Ninety (90) working days |
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3.0 |
FARMER'S INSTITUTION |
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3.1 |
Certification of FO's Financial audit report after endorsement by its Board Of Directors. |
Ten (10) working days |
3.2 |
Farmers'Organisation Statutory Meeting (AGM) Schedule; |
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I. Small Agriculture Units |
May, 31 |
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II. Area Farmers' Organisation |
July, 31 |
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III. State Farmers'Organisation |
September, 30 |
3.3 |
Frequency of Meeting for Farmers'Organisation Board of Director |
6 times / year |
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4.0 |
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT |
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4.1 |
Agriculture Certificate Course [Intertek] |
100 students/year |
4.2 |
Farmers short courses at the seven (7) Agriculture Training centres. |
30 courses/year |
4.3 |
Entrepreneur Food Processing Course |
25 participants/year |
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5.0 |
LABORATORY AND ANALYTICAL WORK |
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5.1 |
Laboratory Analytical service (soil, plants, fertilizer residue) |
Ninety (90) working days |
5.2 |
Laboratory Analytical service (Pesticide residue) [Intertek] |
Thirty (30) working days |
5.3 |
Veterinary Diagnostic Service |
Sixty (60) working days |
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6.0 |
HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT |
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6.1 |
Preparation of department staff retirement document |
Eight (8) months before retirement |
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7.0 |
AGRICULTURE INFORMATION AND STATISTIC |
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7.1 |
Provision of Soils information |
Two (2) working days |
7.2 |
Production of Annual Agricultural Statistics |
September |
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8.0 |
PAYMENT TO SUPPLIER/CONTRACTOR |
Fourteen (14) working days |