The agricultural sector in India has been successful in keeping pace with the rising food demand of a growing … changing economic scenario in India and the need for appropriate agricultural technologies and agro-management practices to … extension undergoes fundamental changes, India looks for a whole new policy mix that nurtures the pluralistic extension system …

observed that lack of employment opportunity might have caused the poverty in the state because only one-third population is …

in India, both for household nutrition and income. Most of the livestock are kept in mixed farming systems, where crop … residues, mainly cereal straws have been an important feed resource. India is deficient in the supply of fodder, resulting in …

This In-Depth Study of the Pluralistic Agricultural Extension System in India is a full analysis of the pluralistic … extension system in India, how it has changed over many years and the direction it is currently moving. Chapter-1 outlines the … Evolution of the Pluralistic Agricultural Extension System in India and the changes that have occurred since about 1871 …

In India, the first SAU was established in 1960 at Pantnagar in Uttar Pradesh. The SAUs were given autonomous status … education system in India. These universities became the branches of research under the ICAR and became the partners of the …. However, most of the agricultural universities in India continue to be dominated by top-down, monolithic structures that …

constraining development efforts in many countries including India. As populations expand and economies grow, the competition for … Resources, Government of India, in January 2012, released a draft National Water Policy for the consideration and opinion of … of water use across India – both personal and industrial use. This includes the imperatives of providing both clean …

are five major agricultural public sector extension systems devoted to extension work in India: (i) the Ministry of … India. …