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Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry

Vol. 7, Issue 6 (2018)

Awareness on issues related to extension in social media by the agricultural extension students of Uttar Pradesh

Author(s):

Ashutosh Goswami, Kalyan Ghadei, Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Shraddha Chaudhary

Abstract:
This study is based on survey method of research. The study has been conducted in the state agricultural universities of Uttar Pradesh. There are four State Agricultural Universities, one Deemed to be university and two central universities with agriculture faculties located in U.P. There are six universities/ institutes in U.P. to reduce the sample size four universities (65 per cent) out of six were selected purposively for research purpose. The population/ universe of the present study was postgraduate and research scholar students of Extension education studying in the Institute of agricultural sciences, B.H.U. Varanasi, Narendra Dev University of Agriculture and Technology Faizabad, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology, Kanpur and Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHIATS) Allahabad selected proportionate random sampling. Thus total number of respondents was 100 for the sample size. From the study it was observed that the majority of respondents (80.00%) aware about Preparation of professional exams like ARS/SRF/JRF in extension, followed by Issues related to agricultural/rural development programmes (78.00%), Issues on women participation in agriculture, their leadership and empowerment (70.00%).

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How to cite this article:
Ashutosh Goswami, Kalyan Ghadei, Awadhesh Kumar Singh and Shraddha Chaudhary. Awareness on issues related to extension in social media by the agricultural extension students of Uttar Pradesh. J Pharmacogn Phytochem 2018;7(6):2119-2123.

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