Promotion of improved strains of backyard poultry can potentially improve nutritional status and income of rural communities, if adequate extension support...
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Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) do face a number of governance challenges. Addressing these issues is important to enhance the contribution and impact of KVKs...
To improve the rigour of extension research, one should use new and effective research methodologies. This is the first in a two-part blog series by Dr P...
Women do play an important role in crops such as wheat and they really value information if it is provided to them. Surabhi Mittal and Vinod Hariharan explore...
Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is the only institution at the district level in India for technological backstopping in agriculture and allied sectors. While some...
Today there is nothing like livestock extension in the country. Its necessity is neither recognized by the policy makers nor demanded by the livestock owners...
Extension scientists are often under stress due to the demotivating work environment and lack of technical guidance from the professional societies. But still...
Self- medication kills!! and worst is if the advice flows from a mind vested with intention of self-interest. For decades, the farmers have no other go but the...
Though Social Media applications can be effectively used by extension and advisory services, lack of awareness and skill about its use currently constrain its...
While everyone would like to see impact of new technologies at a wider scale, very few appreciate the need for adapting new technologies to meet the varied...