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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2020, Volume : 8, Issue : 5
First page : (164) Last page : (170)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8318

Profile of KVK Trainees in Tamil Nadu

Ramakrishnan. K^1* , Sakunthalai. A² and V.K. Paulpandi^3
1Assistant Professor (Agrl. Extension), DAE & RS AC & RI, Madurai - 625104
²Frofessor (Extension), AEC&RI, Trichirapalli – 621712
³Dean, AC & RI, Madurai - 625104
*Corresponding Author E-mail: ramki.vnr@gmail.com
Received: 7.08.2020 | Revised: 15.09.2020 | Accepted: 22.09.2020 

 ABSTRACT

Krishi Vigyan Kendra is a Government of India funded Indian Council of Agricultural Research Project implemented at district level for enhancing the productivity and livelihood through scientific extension works. Realising the importance of technology dissemination in the changing scenario of food and nutritional security, ICAR intervened in a big way. All the first line extension projects were merged and brought under single umbrella of KVK system. The major emphasis was to enhance the production and productivity as well as to generate household income and employment of farming community. KVK trains the farmers to update their knowledge and skills in modern agricultural technologies and assessing the profile of KVK trainees is of paramount importance with the help of schedule developed specially for the purpose and hence the present article discuss their profile of  KVK trainees.

Keywords: KVK system, Profile, Community, ICAR

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Cite this article: Ramakrishnan, K., Sakunthalai, A., & Paulpandi, V. K. (2020). Profile of KVK Trainees in Tamil Nadu, Ind. J. Pure App. Biosci. 8(5), 164-170. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8318