Destiny extension training perspective in India
Author(s): Shikha Markam and Madan Kumar Jha
Abstract: Agricultural improvement and its studies together with extension organizations growing a community of research-Extension device which also known as Agricultural knowledge facts gadget (AKIS). AKIS is described as know-how triangle shaped by studies, training, extension and farmers at heart of the triangle. to bolster countrywide Agricultural research Extension system (NARES), ICAR has initiated several frontline extension strategies along with country wide Demonstration (1964), Operational studies mission (1974), Krishi Vigyan Kendra (1974), and Lab to Land program (1979) which clubbed together in KVK in 1992. The mandate of KVK has been advanced from vocational training to era evaluation and Demonstration for its utility and potential improvement in a district for its rising contribution in NARES in India. even though technologies generation at research centre of ICAR or kingdom Agricultural university, however era assessment for region specificity, refinement for micro location on farm real problem basis, then final validation of technology for large scale adoption by farmers were carried out with the aid of KVK. The technologies assessment and Refinement (TAR) system validate technologies via on farm trial with lively participation of farmers accomplishing holistic on farm scenario analysis with the aid of scientists of KVK. The like minded consistent technology to farmers after TAR were in addition fed in to extension system for massive scale adoption accomplishing the front Line Demonstration by way of close supervision of KVK scientist with extension officials for convincing the result. potential improvement of farmers, farm women, rural youngsters, NGOs, extension functionaries is achieved by means of KVK thru education software, linkage with allied groups for complementary service company. KVK also act as single Window transport machine and know-how aid Centre for varied technological merchandise supply and advisories to reach larger clients in district through ICT medium. a whole lot of convergence sports executed through KVK with stakeholders in a district to offer best service to the farming network in a district.
