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Key departments of the district

District Survey and Land Records

The department takes up the following activities

  • Provides the list of licensed surveyors and their training
  • Digitisation of land records and its issue to citizens

visit, https://www.revenue.kerala.gov.in/

Department of Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture takes up the following activities

  • Agricultural Extension services to farmers and helps in the transfer of latest technical knowledge to the farming community.
  • Aassess 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.
  • 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.
  • Soil testing, soil and water conservation, soil survey, credit assessment / arrangements, media production, training to farmers, etc

At the District level the Department is headed by Joint Director of Agriculture and s/he is assisted by DDAs, ADAs and AOs at District, Division and Mandal levels.

Department of Animal Husbandry

The department involves in livestock promotion, fodder development and monitoring of animal husbandry schemes.

Address: District Animal Husbandry Office, Wayanad Munderi Road, Near District Library, near Maidani Palli, Kalpetta, Kerala 673121

Department of Fisheries

The district has a rich fisheries - marine and inland resources. The department is involved in various activities to regulate fisheries sector and also for the welfare of the fishermen.

Contact: Smt.M.Chithra, Assistant Director, land line: 04936-256187, E mail: adfwyd@gmail.com

Department of Horticulture

The department is involved in activities related to the production and productivity of various horticulture crops coupled with value chain development , marketing linkages to help the farming community for realization of remunerative prices.

Contact: District Manager, Rural Agri. Whole Sale Market, Ammayipalam, Sulthan Batheri, Wayanad, Phone : 9447730397

Department of Civil Supplies

The Civil Supplies Department discharges the important responsibilities of enforcement of Public Distribution system, ensuring the discipline at markets as well as promotion of consumer awareness and protection of their interests.

Contact: Rasheed Muthukandy, District Supply Officer, Civil Station, Kalpetta, Kalpetta P.O., Wayanad District-673122
Land line:  04936 202273 E-mail:  dsowayanad1@gmail.com

District Educational Department

The Educational Administrative machinery is headed by the Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) and is assisted by a team of 2 Educational Officers, 5 Subject Inspectors and one Superintendent of Physical Education.

Address: District Educational Office ( DEO office), Civil Station, Madathumpadi, Kalpetta, Kerala 673122

Health Department

The district has 204 Sub centres, 13 PHCs, 1 RHC, 8 24 x 7 Primary Health Centers , 9 Community Health Centre , 1 Taluka Hospital, 1 District Hospital.

To get the list of health Institutions, click here.

Contacts of district officials

To get the list of officials, click here.

Last Modified : 7/6/2023



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