MANAGE

MANAGE Center for Extension in Agri-Allied Sectors

Vision, Mandate, Major Focus

Vision

To improve extension management system and approaches for allied sectors towards achieving a broad-based growth in agricultural development through enhanced socio economic status, nutritional security and sustainable income to farmers and fishermen.

Mandate

To develop system, concepts and practices for extension management for horticulture, fisheries, animal husbandry, dairy, agro forestry, poultry and sericulture farming systems
To organize need-based training programs for senior and middle level agri-allied extension functionaries
To promote entrepreneurship development in agri-allied sectors
To conduct action research and evaluation studies on agri-allied extension management
To develop linkages between prominent state, regional, national and international institutions concerned with agri-allied extension management.

Major Focus

Entrepreneurship development programs in agri-allied sectors
Training and capacity development on agriallied extension.
Action research, survey, evaluation studies in animal husbandry, fishery, horticulture and sericulture sector.
Support to state departments of agriallied sector in planning, organising training programs on extension management.
Consultancy training programs on allied sector for public and private organizations

Faculty

Dr. Shahaji Sambhaji Phand
Deputy Director
Tel: 040-24594550
Mob: 7095779988
Fax: 040-24015388
balraje.shahaji[at]manage[dot]gov[dot]in, shahajiphand[at]rediffmail.com
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