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Directorate
of Extension Education |
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| Mission |
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Formulation and organization of production
and problems oriented in-service trainings
for extension officers, field functionaries
and other concerned with development programme.
• Development and implementation of
short and/ or long duration vocational training
courses for farmers, farmwomen, rural youth,
entrepreneurs, input dealers and others.
• Assessment and refinement of the latest
proven agricultural technology through Front
Line Demonstration (FLD) and ‘On Farm
Testing (OFT) under various agro climatic
regions.
• Transfer of Technology through specialized
farm and home information services like development
and printing of literature and field extension
activities.
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| Mandates |
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To Plan, implement,
Co-ordinate and monitor the Agricultural Extension
Education Programme of the University in 11
districts of Vidarbha region of the state.
* To assist and complement to State Government
Department of Agriculture, Public Sector and
Voluntary organizations in effective management
of extension education systems. |
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| Extension
and Education Roles |
* To plan and conduct
production and problem oriented Training
* To produce information
material and teaching aids to extension personnel,
trainers and farmers.
* To collect, process
and disseminate latest research findings to extension
personnel and farmers through appropriate extension
methods and media.
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To undertake adaptive and applied research projects
with a view to testing of applicability of findings
under different soil, agro-climatic and socio-economic
conditions.
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To carry out frontline demonstrations based on latest
findings and to identify field problems as feedbacks
to research wing of the University.
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To provide effective farm advisory service to the
farmers. |
PUBLICATIONS
TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGY
TAR-IVLP
T & V System
ATIC
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| Major
Extension Programmes |
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| A)
Krishak Vigyan Manch |
| B)
Krishi Doot Trainings |
| C)
Agricultural Extension through Religious Discourse |
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D)
Hello Kastakar |
| E)
Pre-Monsoon Krishi Mela |
| F)
Krishi Din |
| G)
Shivar Pheri (A Field Trip) |
| H)
Mega Agricultural Exhibition |
| I)
Voice Message Service |
| J)
Entrepreneurship Development Camp |
| K)
Krishi Dindi |
| L)
Hope Generation Programme |
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| Regular
Extension Programmes |
| A)
Transfer of Technology |
| B)
Trainings |
| C)
Dr. PDKV Farmers Club |
| D)
Training & Visit System |
| E)
Farm Advisory Services |
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i)
Mobile Agri-Clinic
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ii)
Press Conference/Publicity |
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iii)
Use of Electronic Media |
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iv)
Correspondence Service |
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v)
All India Radio and Doordarshan Programme |
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vi)
Film Show |
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vii)
Field Days |
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viii)
Farmers Queries |
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ix)
Visit to the farmers’ field |
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x)
Field Trip and discussion session |
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xi)
Participation in National Exhibition |
| xii)Krishak
Bhavan |
| Xiii)Shetkari
Sadan |
| xiv)Printing
Press |
| XV)Telephone
Helpline Service |
| xvi)Village
Adoption Programme |
| xvii)Extension
Education Council |
| xviii)Scientific
Advisory Committee |