Sachin Jadhav Assumes Charge as Odisha Agriculture Commissioner, Focus on Farmers’ Empowerment
Bhubaneswar: Sachin Ramchandra Jadhav, IAS, has officially assumed charge as Commissioner‑cum‑Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Empowerment (DA&FE) at Krushi Bhavan.
Upon taking office, Jadhav convened a review meeting with senior officials to assess ongoing initiatives.
He emphasised that all departmental programs must remain farmer‑centric, with a clear focus on enhancing cultivators’ income and ensuring tangible benefits reach the grassroots.
Highlighting innovation, transparency, and accountability as guiding principles, Jadhav underscored the importance of aligning agricultural schemes with the broader goal of empowering farmers and strengthening rural livelihoods.
His leadership signals a renewed push for sustainable agricultural growth in Odisha, with special attention to income security and the welfare of farming communities.
