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Extension Education Unit

Estd. 1970 based on success of Pilot Extension Project
Features of the unit

  • Nodal agency for conducting field extension programmes
  • Team of subject matter specialists
  • Coordinate and assist the grass root field functionaries
  • Motivate farmers in integrated adoption of new farm technologies
  • Enhancing the net economic returns of farmers / unit area
Mandates
  • To evaluate the performance of research findings.
  • To demonstrate the proven research findings.
  • To educate extension personnel of the developmental departments, NGO’s & input agencies.
  • To conduct collaborative programmes with the developmental departments and other agencies.
Activities
  • Conducting field verification trials.
  • Conducting First stage demonstrations, Block demonstrations, frontline demonstrations, Micro watersheds and integrated Farming System Demonstrations etc.
  • Conducting demonstrations on dairy, poultry, piggery, fisheries and sheep rearing activities.
  • Conducting coordinated programmes like animal health camps, home science and value addition activities with other agencies.
  • Conducting seminars, training programmes, field days etc.
  • Providing farm advisory services.

Staff

Dr.C Ramachandra
Professor (Agronomy) & Extension Leader
+91-9449137362
Dr. C.Govindaraju
Professor (Plant Protection)
+91-8095227713

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