This book, “Development Perspectives of Extension Education” emphasizes providing comprehensive reading material for students & Researchers. This book fulfils the needs of UG, PG and Doctoral Course Curriculum.
This significant resource provides an understanding of the fundamental principles that underlie training methods, training technology, training approaches, and training techniques in the workplace. The present book has certainly been
Hi-tech horticulture is a technology which is recent, less environment-dependent and capital intensive but with a capacity to improve productivity and farmers' profits. In the new era of changing scenario, hi-tech horticulture has become requirement so as to uphold productivity and economic stability of the Indian farmers. Ensuring the nutritional and aesthetic security and fulfill the demand of 135 crores population of country, hi-tech approaches would be inc
This book is primarily meant for undergraduate and postgraduate students of agriculture, horticulture, forestry, and agricultural engineering. It would also be useful for agronomists, irrigation engineers, agricultural engineers, ecologists, agricultural meteorologists, agricultural officers, and all others working in the field of water management. In short, the book has been moulded with two major objectives, to serve as a textbook for teaching “irrigat
Indian Geospatial Market is on the verge of a remarkable growth. We are witnessing huge growth spurts; companies are bagging of unprecedented scale. In the early 1990s, most Indian GIS companies relied on outsourced business from overseas market with US accounting for bulk of business followed by UK/Europe. Indian business used to account for a marginal percentage of the global business. However, trends are changing and so is the equation. Business in the Indi
In view of the developments in the field of biotechnology, the scope of this textbook has been broadened in this revised edition, but the basic philosophy remains the same. Protocols are given in the chapters where laboratory exercises are essential for the students. References have been quoted at the end of each chapter. Emphasis is placed on application of a technique, its contribution and impact on crop improvement.
Plant breeders are striving to me
Agricultural extension plays a crucial role in boosting agricultural productivity, increasing food security, improving rural livelihoods, and promoting agriculture as an engine of pro-poor economic growth. Extension provides a critical support service for rural producers meeting the new challenges confronting agriculture transformation in the global food and agricultural system, including the rise of supermarkets and the growing importance of standards, labels
This book has been written mainly for the students of BSc (Hons.) Agriculture and Horticulture) students as per the syllabus recommended by the Vth Deans committee. Apart from basic theory and constructional features a number of solved and unsolved problems have been included. The efforts have been taken to make it simpler and thorough for the understanding of the students. The topics covered in the book will enable the students to understand the basic princip
This book covers almost all the topics as well as the contents in a very sequential manner, which is a prime need of students as well as being of great interest. The undergraduate and graduate students, research scholars, academics, and teachers from all the universities in the nation and abroad will undoubtedly follow it. This book provides extremely detailed information on extension teaching techniques.
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This book provides guidelines relating to the procedure of filing patents applications in India. The book takes care of amendments that have been brought out in the Patents Act from time to time including new provisions of the law viz. The Patents Act, 1970 as amended by the Patents (Amendment) Act of 1999, the Patents Amendment Act 2002, and further, by the Patents (Amendment) Ordinance 2004 Act 2005. The main purpose is to create awareness amongst the facult
Excerpt from Agricultural Extension as Affected by Recent Economic TrendsThe trer 1d toward increased cent; 01 of marketing functions by producers has been marked by a steady growth in the number and size of coooerative ma1keting organizations. These organizations included in their reported mem - bershio more than one- th1ird of the farmers 01 the United States prior to tie passage of ti e agricultural - marketing act in 1929. Needless to say, the passage of t
India has a euphoria for rural society. Our national leaders and great personalities such as Rabindra Nath Tagore, Gandhiji and Prem Chand had a great fascination for villagers. Rural sociologists and anthropologists have spent decades in accumulating data about village life. Whatever may be our status, we are all concerned with the development of our villages. Let us believe in the idiom given by Gandhiji—if our villages prosper, we also prosper, and if
This book involves academic experts at the national and international level. The Experts are from the University of East Anglia, International Crop Research Institute for Semi-Arid and Tropics (ICRISAT), Panjab University, Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN), NNedPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health, M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), and Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS).
The UN Sustainable Developm
Allowing more freedom to the markets for agricultural products, especially permitting the commercially driven private corporate sector to find a place to compete in the market and procure from farmers is one of the most contentious issues facing the Indian political economy today. This policy direction apparently also remains to be a major step forward in the course of India’s economic reforms.
The book brings together, in a given framework, info
The book planned under the programme with a strong foundation for the two aspects of Extension and Communication. The issues of national concern are reflected in the curriculum with a focus on linking women and children to mainstream national development programmes. It will orient the students to the socio-cultural and economic environment of rural, urban and semi urban communities. The course will prepare a cadre of professionals to work with governmental and
Agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy. In India, the competition in agricultural education is increasing day by day. The competitive examination is an only routine procedure of admission in Agricultural Universities, viz. Central Agriculture University (CAU), State Agricultural Universities (SAUs), Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI). The competitive examination is also an only routine procedure
This book is intended for the college students who may not yet encountered a course in extension education. Thus, it is really an “Introduction” to extension education. It is not intended to develop any new theories but introduce the students with the existing knowhow in this area. Extension Education courses have been introduced in most of the agricultural universities for students of &nb
he book that you now have before you are a product of the conviction that we should care about Farn journalism and its study. We should care about journalism because it’s central to democracy, citizenship, and everyday life, and we should care about journalism studies because it helps us understand this key social institution. We are not alone in holding this conviction: Agriculture Journalism studies is one of the fastest growing areas within the larger
Agricultural education is a dynamic one, which is undergoing change in a very rapid manner to meet the need of the rural society. Entrepreneurship development and Business Communication has come to be recognised globally as the key to rapid and sustainable economic development as well as the welfare and progress of mankind.
In order to cope-up with the present day requirement the agriculture graduates should be well versed with the concept of entrepren
Normally history denotes the continuous record of past events, whereas heritage indicates the inherited values carried from one generation to other generation. Agricultural heritage denotes the values and traditional practices adopted in ancient India, which are more relevant for present day system.
Our heritage is unique than any other civilization. A citizen of India, we feel proud about our parents, language, state and mother tongue, since our count
Excerpt from Agricultural Extension as Affected by Recent Economic TrendsThe trer 1d toward increased cent; 01 of marketing functions by producers has been marked by a steady growth in the number and size of coooerative ma1keting organizations. These organizations included in their reported mem - bershio more than one- th1ird of the farmers 01 the United States prior to tie passage of ti e agricultural - marketing act in 1929. Needless to say, the passage of t
The present investigation entitled “Study on micro-propagation in different cultivars of Banana (Musa spp.) in alley cropping system”was laid out on the experimental site of College of Forestry, Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences, Prayagraj during 2016-2017 and 2017-2018. The experimental materials comprised of two banana cultivars viz., Cavendish Dwarf and Grade nine (G-9). From each cultivars shoot tip (meristem)
In India's economy Agriculture plays a very important role and at present it is the top two farm producers in the world. Agriculture sector provides 52 - 55 percent of the total number of employment in India, which contributes around 20 percent to the GDP. Agriculture is the main source of livelihood for almost two-thirds of the population, that occupies almost 43 percent of country’s geographical area and 70 per cent of the rural households depend on it
Normally history denotes the continuous record of past events, whereas heritage indicates the inherited values carried from one generation to other generation. Agricultural heritage denotes the values and traditional practices adopted in ancient India, which are more relevant for present day system.
Our heritage is unique than any other civilization. A citizen of India, we feel proud about our parents, language, state and mother tongue, since our count
The book that you now have before you is a product of the conviction that we should care about Agriculture journalism and its study. We should care about journalism because it’s central to democracy, citizenship, and everyday life, and we should care about journalism studies because it helps us understand this key social institution. We are not alone in holding this conviction: Agriculture Journalism studies is one of the fastest growing areas within the
“Fundamentals of Rural Sociology and Educational Psychology " is written with a view to focusing the attention of scholars, administrators, political and social workers, and others, on hitherto the neglected subject in India. It attempts to emphasize the importance of studying systematically a domain of social reality which has been either totally ignored or bas commanded insufficient attention.
Indian society is overwhelmingly rural. However, as
This book is intended for the college students who may not yet encountered a course in extension education. Thus, it is really an “Introduction” to extension education. It is not intended to develop any new theories but introduce the students with the existing knowhow in this area. Extension Education courses have been introduced in most of the agricultural universities for students of agriculture, horticulture, forestry, home science, veterinary s
Objectives
To familiarize the students understand with key concepts and processes in entrepreneurship and business development.
To provide context to the processes in the form of differences between small and large firms, and the economic environment.
To introduce key debates around entrepreneurship and small businesses.
Outcomes
This course make able to develop entrepreneurial competencies among students.
सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी (आईटी) में समस्त प्रौद्योगिकी शामिल है जिसका प्रयोग हम सूचना के संग्रहण, प्रक्रमण, संरक्षण और भण्डारण के लिए करते हैं। यह हार्डवेयर, सॉफ्टवेयर (कंप्यूटर कार्
The green shoots of entrepreneurship give an economy its vitality. They give rise to new products and services, fresh applications for existing products and services, and new ways of doing business. Entrepreneurship stirs up the existing economic order and prunes out the dead wood. Established companies that fail to adapt to the changes cease to be competitive in the marketplace and go out of business.
Within the broadest definition, entrepreneurs are