STUDY ON PERFORMANCE OF RAITHA SAMPARKA KENDRAS (RSKs) IN DAVANAGERE DISTRICT OF KARNATAKA
| dc.contributor.advisor | Nanjappa, D. | |
| dc.contributor.author | RAMAPPA, PATIL | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-07-11T06:49:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2017-07-11T06:49:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2014-06-23 | |
| dc.description.abstract | The study was conducted in Davanagere district of Karnataka State, in 2013-14. A scale was developed to measure the performance of RSKs as perceived by the extension personnel and the farmers. The study revealed that 37.78 per cent of the extension personnel perceived the RSKs as having medium overall performance and less than half (42.22%) of the farmers indicated that the RSKs as having medium level of overall performance. It is also evident from the study that nearly half (42.22%) of the extension personnel and 40 per cent of the farmers had favourable attitude towards the functioning of RSKs. The profile of extension personnel viz., age, awards and certificates obtained were having significant association with the attitude of extension personnel towards functioning of RSKs. With respect to farmer’s education, land holding, mass media participation, social participation and extension contact had association with their attitude about functioning of RSKs. The study also indicated that, a majority (93.33%) of extension personnel had opined that follow up activities was satisfactory and majority (84.44%) of the farmers opined that, the literature provided by the RSKs was easy to understand. All the extension personnel expressed non availability of assistants to maintain sales and stock of inputs in the RSKs. A overwhelming majority (94.44%) of the farmers faced the problem of non-availability of need based inputs in the RSKs. Further, the study also revealed that all the farmers suggested that extension personnel need to visit their villages to solve field problems at least once in a week and a vast majority (97.77%) of the extension personnel suggested that quarters facilities should be provided to the AO/AAO at RSKs level. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.other | Th-10950 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810024947 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.pages | 234 | en_US |
| dc.publisher | University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru | en_US |
| dc.sub | Agricultural Extension | en_US |
| dc.subject | null | en_US |
| dc.theme | STUDY ON PERFORMANCE OF RAITHA SAMPARKA KENDRAS | en_US |
| dc.these.type | Ph.D | en_US |
| dc.title | STUDY ON PERFORMANCE OF RAITHA SAMPARKA KENDRAS (RSKs) IN DAVANAGERE DISTRICT OF KARNATAKA | en_US |
| dc.type | Thesis | en_US |