null Agricultural Affairs Standing Committee shall conduct oversight and control

To oversee and control the production and productivity of the agricultural economy sector; to oversee and control the measures taken to achieve the aims of ensuring the country’s food self-sufficiency and food security;

To oversee and control the expansion of small scale irrigation schemes development, and that a system is devised which enables to conduct agricultural research in coordination and collaboration; To oversee and control that a system is established to ensure agricultural product supplied to the market maintains the quality standard;

To oversee and control that a system is established and implemented appropriately to control the outbreak of plant diseases and migratory pests; to oversee and control the proper administration and control of pesticides;

To oversee and control the expansion of effective technologies to ensure crop productivity and quality, and that an enabling condition is created to enhance the domestic production capacity of the technologies; to oversee and control the expansion of cooperative societies; to oversee and control that the proper administration and quality control of veterinary drugs and feeds as well as veterinary services is ensured;

To oversee and control that disaster prevention and preparedness activities are performed appropriately; to oversee and control the appropriate implementation of policies law, strategies and plans related to the bodies under its oversight and control mandate; to oversee and control that the bodies under its oversight and control mandate utilized the budget allocated to them appropriately and effectively.