As the year 2017 draws to a close, Sreeram Vishnu and Onima V. T. analyze the contents generated by the AESA web portal over the past five years (2013-2017)...
Extension Policy & Governance
“Is it not strange that agriculture in India has transformed itself, while the public extension has lost its way? The supply-driven extension, now regarded as...
Convergence of different entities working for synergistic effect in dairy development is the need of the hour. Dr. V. B. Dixit, Dr. Hema Tripathi, Ms. A Duhan...
Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) do face a number of governance challenges. Addressing these issues is important to enhance the contribution and impact of KVKs...
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is the only institution at the district level in India for technological backstopping in agriculture and allied sectors. While some...
Harnessing the potential of other actors, programme and policies should be an important strategy for extension and advisory services. Ms. Suchiradipta...
New courses related to socio-economic faculties including extension needs to be developed and promoted in forestry education, argues Dr Binoo P Boney. ...
These days everywhere you turn, you see and hear about seminars, conferences and workshops. But very few of these add value by contributing to improving the...
Public delivery of extension services has not kept pace with the emerging expectations and challenges faced by farmers. Administrative, structural and legal...
In his previous blog “it is time to influence the 13th Plan” Shri Suresh Kumar discussed the elaborate policy framework behind the national planning process in...