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Question : Which institution in India provides training and education to farmers on modern agricultural practices?

Option 1: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
   

Option 2: Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA)
 

Option 3: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)

 

Option 4: Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)


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Correct Answer: Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)


Solution : The correct answer is (c) Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK).

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) is an institution in India that provides training and education to farmers on modern agricultural practices. KVKs are agricultural extension centers established by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to bridge the gap between scientists and farmers. They serve as knowledge and resource centers for disseminating agricultural technologies and providing training and education to farmers, rural youth, and other stakeholders.

KVKs conduct various capacity-building programs and demonstrations to promote the adoption of improved agricultural practices, crop diversification, integrated pest management, soil health management, water conservation techniques, and other sustainable farming methods. They also provide technical guidance, organize field days, farmer-scientist interactions, and disseminate information through publications and workshops.

KVKs play a crucial role in enhancing the knowledge and skills of farmers, empowering them to make informed decisions and adopt modern agricultural practices. They contribute to the overall agricultural development and rural empowerment in India.

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