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AGRICULTURAL MARKETING o`Ãf"k foi.ku ij jk"Vªh; Lrj dh frekgh if=dk A National Level Quarterly Journal on Agricultural Marketing

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foi.ku ,oa fujh{k.k funs'kky; o`Ãf"k ea=ky; ¼d`f"k ,oa lgdkfjrk foHkkx½ Hkkjr ljdkj Directorate of Marketing & Inspection Ministry of Agriculture (Deptt. of Agriculture & Co-operation) Government of India

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SHRI P.K. AGARWAL, I.A.S. OUR NEW AGRICULTURAL MARKETING ADVISER TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Shri P.K. Agarwal, I.A.S. (Andhra Pradesh, 1975) is the new Agricultural Marketing Adviser to the Govt. of India. Before taking up the present assignment on May 14, 2001, Shri Agarwal was holding the post of Principal Secretary in the Department of Irrigation and Command Area Development Deptt., Govt. of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad. Earlier, he has served in the Govt. of Andhra Pradesh in the capacity of Managing Director of the Andhra Pradesh Dairy Development Co-operative Federation Ltd., Hyderabad and of Sri Vajayarama Gajapati Corporation Sugars Ltd., Bhimasinghi, Vijayanagar District. During his field postings, Shri Agarwal served as Collector and District Magistrate of Kurnool, West Godavari and Vishakhapatnam Districts and as Commissioner, Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad. In Govt. of India, Shri Agarwal has earlier worked as Chief Executive of the National Co-operative Union of India at New Delhi.

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Agricultural Marketing

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