POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION MANAGEMENT
(P G D A E M)
Promoting Professionalism in Public Extension System
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POST GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION MANAGEMENT (P G D A E M) Promoting Professionalism in Public Extension System |
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ABOUT MANAGE The
National Institute of Agricultural Extension Management (MANAGE) is an
apex level autonomous body established in 1987 under the Ministry of
Agriculture, Government of India, as a response to challenges of
agricultural extension in a rapidly growing and diverse agriculture
sector. MANAGE
is mandated to develop linkages between institutions concerned with
agricultural extension management and agricultural development; develop
management tools to improve effectiveness of agricultural extension
organizations; organize need based training; conduct problem oriented
studies and document agricultural extension information. In accordance
with its mandate MANAGE offers its services in Training, Consultancy,
Management Education, Research, Information and Documentation. MANAGE
has been facilitating the implementation of Centrally sponsored Scheme
“Support to State Extension Programme for Extension Reforms”. This
scheme is launched in 268 districts in the country. The major intervention
of MANAGE includes technical support to all the identified districts in
preparation of Strategic Research and Extension Plans (SREPs), Capacity
building of extension functionaries, preparation of State Extension Work
Plans (SEWPs) and development of Master Trainers to provide training and
handholding at district level and below. MANAGE
also offers two major Management Educational Programmes viz. Post Graduate
Programme in Agribusiness Management (PGPABM) and Post Graduate Programme
in Agri-Warehousing and Supply Chain Management (PGAWSCM). The Diploma in
Agricultural Extension Services for Input Dealers (DAESI) is the first
ever Diploma Programme for Agricultural Input Dealers in the country and
third in series.
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