Southern Region Farm Machinery Training and Testing Institute conducts training courses in operation, maintenance and repair of farm machinery and equipment, and in the improved mechanized farming techniques for the benefits of progressive farmers, tractor owners, technicians, in-service personnel Institute also conducts energy conservation and management camps and arrange training for the women working in the field agriculture. It is the official Institution in the country for the testing of Power tillers and farm equipments & machinery.

Sikkim Organic Mission, Sikkim promotes the development of organic farming practices in the state. Users can get detailed information about the functions and mandate of the Department. Contact details of the department officials and statistics are available.

Central Assistance scheme to incentivise States to draw up plans for their agriculture sector more comprehensively, taking agro-climatic conditions, natural resource issues and technology into account, and integrating livestock, poultry and fisheries more fully.

The department of Agriculture, Maharashtra State initiated the project for recording daily rainfall in the state in year 1998. Initially rainfall data was recorded at tehsil level and subsequently same functionality was extended to circle level from 2013 as GoM has installed rain gauge at every circle.