| Chapter No. | Chapter Title | Chapter Author | Page No. |
| SECTION I | POLICY INITIATIVE IN EXTENSION EDUCATION | | |
| Major Reforms Needed for a Dynamic Agricultural Extension System | C . Prasad | 3 |
| The Needed Shift in Agricultural Development Domains and the Commensurate Extension Strategy for Ushering into the Era of Ever-Green Revolution and Commercial Agriculture | P.N. Jha | 13 |
| An Innovative Approach to Field-Extension-Paliganj Experience | B.P. Sinha | 17 |
| Preparing Extension for Emerging Opportunities and Challenges in Agriculture | Baldeo Singh | 24 |
| Staratiform Information and Participatory Extension Management : A Paradigm for In-Tension of Ex-Tension | Dipak De and Basavaprabhu Jirli | 36 |
| Transgenic Crops, Biosafety and Sustainable Development : Policy Reflection | R.N. Padaria, Baldeo Singh | 52 |
| Conceptualizing Agricultural Extension Management for Rural Development | A.K. Singh, Shantanu Kumar and Uma Sah | 58 |
| Indian Agriculture : At the crossroads | D.K. Sujan and S. Panigrahi | 67 |
| Strengthening Research and Extension Linkages in Agriculture | P. Adhiguru | 72 |
| SECTION II | MARKET LED EXTENSION AND COMMERCIAL FARMING | | |
| Issues and emerging Challenges of Agricultural Marketing : Extension and Export Policy | Ram Pratap Singh | 95 |
| Demand-driven Extension Services for farmers | C.S. Armeja | 102 |
| Market-led Agricultural Extension | Virendra Kumar Yadav | 111 |
| e-Choupal and Agricultural Marketing | Samir Rajan Dash | 116 |
| Market Led Extension System in Tribal Zone: An Experiment | C. Satapathy | 119 |
| farmers driven Participatory Pulses Seed Production for Ensuring Seed-Sufficiency at the Village Level | S.K. Singh, S.N. Nigam and A.K. Singh | 125 |
| Dynamics of Ajinkyatara farmer's Co-Operative : An Innovative Extension Strategy for Agricultural Development and Rural Prosperity-A Case Study | P.G. Khalache | 132 |
| SECTION III | ICT APPLICATION AND METHODOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN AGRICULTURE | | |
| A web Based Soil Health Card Application : Decision Support System for Agriculture Development | M.C. Varshneya, R.S. Parmar, Arun Patel | 143 |
| Community Radio : Looking Forward at Sustainable Development | Suchi Gaur and Sarita Anand | 155 |
| Importance of Information Communication Technology in Rural Development | Prabhjot Kaur and Sahil Garg | 162 |
| Mobile Agricultural School and Services : The Latest Technology of Extension System in Agriculture Sector | Vijay Bharat | 174 |
| Role of Farm Literature as a Source of latest Agricultural Information for Agricultural Development Officers of Punjab | Dharminder Singh and D.S. Dhillon | 179 |
| Utilization Pattern of Communication Sources Channels among the Rural Women | Sonika Gupta | 186 |
| CCS H.A.U. Farmers Fair : An Evaluation | Pradeep Kumar Reena and S.K. Metha | 195 |
| Impact of Krishi Mahotsav-2007 in TOT at Village Level in Gujarat State | Nikulsinh M. Chauhan | 204 |
| Qualification of Ingenuous Knowledge on Dairying | A. Saha, Swapan B. Mukhopadhyay and Das Gupta | 221 |
| Construction and Standardization of Management Ability Scale for mango Orchard Enterprise | N.B. Jadav, P.R. Kanani | 227 |
| A Scale to Measure Attitude Towards Increased Retirement age of College Teachers | G.L. Bagdi | 233 |
| Assessment of Adoption Gap of Production Technology of potato Growers and their Adoption Level | R.P. Singh, Shiv Kumar and Amit Kumar | 243 |
| Evaluation of watershed management Programme in Bundelkhand Region : A case Study | Om Prakash and V.S. Katiyar | 247 |
| Impact of IPM Team work on Diffusion and Adoption of IPM Practices in Pigeonpea Crop for Sustainable Yield in North Karnataka | S.K. Meti | 253 |
| Impact Study of Sulphur Nutrition on Productivity of Soybean in Vertisols of M.P. | A.K. Dixit, D.S. Tomar | 259 |
| Impact of watershed management on Land Use Pattern and productivity Level of Different crops of Jamui District | R.B. Prasad, Dilip Kumar and V.K. Singh | 264 |
| Impact Analysis of Apiculture Training Programme : An Evaluatory Study of Samastiur District in Bihar | Anuradha Ranjan Kumari | 270 |
| Impact Assessment of Potato Technologies in Indo-Gangetic Alluvial Plains of Bihar | Barsati Lal, Anil Kumar | 276 |
| Constraints in Adoption of Technologies by Farmers of watershed Areas in Different Agro-Ecological Regions of India | Om Prakash and Y.V.R. Reddy | 279 |
| Extension gap and Impact of FLD on Oilseed and Pulses Crops Conducted by KVK Janjgir-Champa : A Case Study | R.N. Sharma, manish Kumar, N.K. Toorray | 287 |
| Adoption and Level of Knowledge of farmers Regarding Biofertilizer in Agra District(U.P.) | Rajeev Chauhan, J.P. Singh | 291 |
| SECTION IV | ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATIVE APPROACHES IN EXTENSION EDUCATION | | |
| Strategies for accelerating Technology adoption to Improve Rural Livelihood : A Prospect of North Bihar | G. Trivedi and Ashok K. Singh | 299 |
| Constraints Faced by the Programme Coordinators and Suggestions Offered by them For Effective Management of KVKs in India | N.M. Cauhan | 306 |
| Improving Livelihood Security Through Farmer Participatory Pulses Interventions : Experiences from Rainfed Bundelkhand region of India | S.K. Singh, A.K. Singh | 314 |
| Extent of Adoption of Recommended Production technology of Pigeonpea by farmers | A.P. Dwivedi, B.P. Singh | 321 |
| Entrepreneurship Development : Concept and New Approaches | B.K. Mandal ad P. saroj | 327 |
| A Comparative Analysis of Entrepreneurial behavior of Farmers in Irrigated and Dry Land Areas of Raichur District of Karnataka : An Analytical Study | S.K. Meti | 332 |
| Productivity Enhancement in Soybean Cropping Pattern through on Farm Trials in vertisols of malwa Plateau | U.S. Gautam | 337 |
| Constraints with Regard to Improved vegetable Production Technologies | R.S. Suman | 344 |
| Entrepreneurial Behaviour of Mango Orchard Growers in Junagadh District of Gujarat State | N.B. Jadav, M.N. Popat and D.V. Patel | 348 |
| Entrepreneurship in Vegetable Growers | Rakesh Jain and M.M. Patel | 356 |
| Livelihood Security through Adoption of Frontier Technology in Soybean | Seema Naberia and S.S. Chauhan | 362 |
| participatory Irrigation Management : An Impact Study of Mehsana District of Gujarat State | R.F. Thakor and P.J. Joshi | 365 |
| Innovative Extension Strategies for Farmer's Adoption Towards Salinity Management Practices in Coastal Area of Western Gujarat | N.B. Jadav, M.B. Viradiya | 370 |
| To Study the Extent of Knowledge Level and Profile of the Beneficiaries Towards Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana Programme | S.M. Kenchanagoudra | 382 |
| Knowledge and awareness About Mushroom Cultivation Under Management Project | Dayaram and Ashok K. Singh | 387 |