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Effectiveness of Different Extension Methods Used by KVKs Beneficiaries

Prince Kumar, Y. K. Singh, Pankaj Kumar Ojha

Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · pp. 281–290 · Published 4 Oct 2024

10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i102583

Abstract

Krishi Vigyan Kendra’s (KVKs) in India play an important role in transfer of Agricultural technologies (Jiyawan et al., 2012). Presently, the Krishi Vigyan Kendra’s (KVKs) have been recognized as an effective link between agricultural research and extension systems in the country. KVK scientists give the necessary information, train individuals to enhance their skills and attitudes towards a particular subject. Effectiveness of different extension methods used by KVKs was studied in terms of perception of beneficiaries. The effectiveness of teaching methods included major aspects - Convincing ability, imparting knowledge, skills and changing attitude of the farmers. The ‘farm and home visit’ was perceived as the most effective individual contact method in changing the attitude of KVK beneficiaries. The adaptive of mini kit trial and farm clinic were also perceived as very effective and ranked second and third by the respondents.

Attitude knowledge perception skill effectiveness

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