Objectives
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01DemonstrationBridging Technology and Adoption
To demonstrate the latest agricultural technologies to the farmers as well as extension workers of State Departments of Agriculture/Horticulture/Fisheries/Animal Science/Non-Government Organizations with a view to reduce the time lag between the technology generation and its adoption.
- Farmers
- Extension workers
- State Departments
- NGOs
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02Testing and RefinementTechnologies Suited to Local Conditions
To test and verify the technologies in the socio-economic conditions of the farmers with a view to study the production constraints and to modify the technologies to make them appropriate.
- Test
- Verify
- Study constraints
- Refine
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03TrainingTeaching by Doing, Learning by Doing
To impart training to the practicing farmers/farm women, rural women, rural youth and field level Extension functionaries by following the method of “teaching by doing” and “learning by doing”.
- Farmers and farm women
- Rural women
- Rural youth
- Extension functionaries
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04Extension SupportBacking District Development Programmes
To back-up with training and communication support to the district level development departments, viz, Agriculture / Horticulture / Fisheries / Animal Science and Non Government Organization in their extension programmes.
- Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Fisheries
- Animal Science
- NGOs
