Organisation

The Director General of Meteorology is the Head of the India Meteorological Department with headquarter at New Delhi.The Agricultural Meteorology Division is functioning under his direct supervision.For smooth functioning of the Division, he is assisted by the Additional Director General of Meteorology (H & A) , New Delhi and DDGM (Agrimet), Pune.The office of the DDGM is located at Pune. Four Directors, one Meteorologist Grade -I, two Meteorologist Grade -II are working under the supervision of DDGM.Besides 200 officers / staff are also working in the Division

In this Division, there are number of units to deal with the subject of Agricultural Meteorology. They are: -

• Crop-Weather Studies
• Pest& Disease
• Dry farming Agriculture
• Desert Locust Monitoring
• Agromet Advisory Service Unit,Maharashtra
• Agromet Advisory Service Unit,Head Quarter
• Remote Sensing
• Evapotranspiration
• Agricultural Liasoning Section
• Inspectorate
• Technical
• Training
• Publication & Library
• Administration