PRIORITY AREAS
- Filling up the post of Chairperson, PPV&FR Authority and Technical Member, Protection of Plant Variety Appellate Tribunal
- Creation of New Posts and Continuation of Temporary Post in PPV&FRA.
- Release of fund to PPV&FR Authority.
- Construction of Plant Variety Bhawan, PPV&FRA.
- Laying down of Annual Report /Audited Annual Accounts Review Paper in the Houses of Parliament of India.
- Amendment in Rules, Regulation and Schemes of PPV&FRA and Laying of the same in both the Houses of Parliament of India.
- Plant Genome Saviour Award, Reward & Recognition and Advertisement and organizing of Plant Genome Saviour Award, Reward & Recognition function.
- MoU between PPV&FRA and DAC&FW.
- Delegation of Financial Powers to the Chairperson, PPV&FR Authority.
- Court Cases: Preparation of Counter Affidavits to the Hon’ble Supreme Court on WP (civil) no. 260/2005 on GM crops, other cases filed in various High Courts and also briefing made to the Attorney General and others on the above case etc.
- VIP/ PMO References: Preparation of replies to all the VIP/ PMO references relating to GM crops, PPV&FRA and others relating to SD-V and uploading E-Samiksha.
- Bilateral Cooperation: Implementation of Bilateral Cooperation between India and Germany, India and Netherlands etc. on Seed Development.
- Parliament Questions: Preparation of replies for Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Question relating to GM crops, PPV&FRA and others related to SD-V.
- Other Parliamentary Matters: Preparation of replies for other Parliamentary Matters like assurance, zero hours matters, Rules 377 and Parliamentary Standing Committee on Agriculture matters on GM crops, PPV&FRA and others relating to SD-V.
- Annual Action Plan: Allocation of physical targets, Allocation of fund to the Implementing Agencies and examination of proposals for reimbursement under National Seed Reserve.
- National Intellectual Property Rights Policy: Implementation of National IPR Policy relating to agriculture.
- Global Crop Diversity Trust (GCDT): Release of Endowment Fund, implementation of MoU for Technical Cooperation between India and GCDT and also deposition of seeds & planting materials to Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
- RTI matter and Grievances: Preparation of replies to all the RTI applications and Grievances on GM crops, PPV&FRA and others relating to SD-V.