Agricultural research rarely goes beyond production of new technologies and its pilot testing in few select villages. Promoting wider application of...
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Even while critical debates on the relevance of public extension systems are on- with propositions that argue for more privatized extension services...
Open and distance learning systems of education can potentially help farmers and extension staff in accessing new knowledge provided good quality...
While India witnessed rapid improvements in its ICT infrastructure, it continues to face serious challenges with respect to provision of relevant...
Though mobile phones promise new opportunities for reaching farmers with agricultural information, its potential remains unutilised due to several...
Though public extension has played a key role in transferring technologies in agricultural crops, its role in promotion of horticultural technologies...
ICT enabled extension offers new opportunities for bridging the knowledge gap in Indian agriculture. But several critical challenges still remain...
Skill development is not merely meant for farmers and entrepreneurs. It is also about having the needed skills among field practitioners. For...
Farmers are organizing their own support systems including extension delivery through forming their own organizations to access information, advice...
Recent initiatives such as the National Skill Development Corporation have begun to address some of the needs related to skill development in various...
