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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
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| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
SWAYAM, as a free online training initiative, aims at providing freely accessible and quality education to all. In furtherance of this aim, Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002 have been designed for imparting the best training from expert faculty. This course provides postgraduate level education on the importance, concept, goals, components and instruments of agricultural policy.
During the course, candidates will find themselves gaining vivid insights on the major steps and process in policy formulation and policy implementation. Active discussions on monitoring and evaluation will also be conducted. Learners will understand the need for inter-linkage between non-farm and farm sector for agricultural and rural development; growth of farm output and input, and the role of the farming sector in the national economy and food security-all through active discussions.
Faculty will shed light on special agricultural development programmes and rural poverty alleviation programmes that have been implemented in India. By highlighting the role of resources like labour, land and capital in agricultural development and then proceeding on to critically examining the agriculture policy of the developed and developing countries, the course concludes with a comprehensive depiction of the concept of agriculture trade issues and globalisation.
The Highlights
- Course to be taught over 16 weeks.
- Post-graduate level learning.
- Training by faculty from IGNOU.
- Supplemental reading material
- Hands-on assignments.
Programme Offerings
- Quiz
- Reading
- video
- Online discussion forum
Courses and Certificate Fees
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Eligibility Criteria
Education
Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002 can be pursued by students who are pursuing a postgraduate degree in Food and Agricultural Engineering.
What you will learn
Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002 provide enough learning to help course takers understand and analyse the salient features, weaknesses, and strengths of the agricultural policies adopted in India. Besides this, the course would discuss National Agriculture Policy at length. By pursuing the course, candidates will learn the following concepts-
- Salient features of National Agricultural Policy.
- Rural poverty alleviation programmes initiated in India.
- Critical evaluation of agricultural policies in developed and developing countries.
- Agricultural Policies vis-à-vis World Trade Organisation.
Who it is for
Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002 is related to food science and agricultural policies in India and its adjoining concepts; hence it can be beneficial to-
Food and Agricultural Engineers
Admission Details
Candidates can register online for Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002 by following some directions as stated below-
Step 1: Log in via SWAYAM portal or register yourself on SWAYAM by creating an account through the course link- https://onlinecourses.swayam2.ac.in/nou23_ag02/preview. You can also log in via Google or Facebook.
Step 2: Select the option of “Join.”
Step 3: Review your name and mobile number. If something is incorrect, go on "Edit Profile and Join" and make the necessary changes.
Step 4: Enter other details including email, age group, country, highest qualification, year of graduation, if you are a part of SWAYAM local chapter, state, city, degree, department and study year.
Step 5: Click on "Review and Join Course.
Step 6: You can begin learning after this.
The Syllabus
Instructors
IGNOU Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
There is no information available regarding the same on SWAYAM. However, candidates can keep checking the course link provided to them in case of any updates.
Once candidates register for Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002, they will receive information as soon as assessments are released on the course dashboard.
Dr. Praveen K. Jain who is employed as an Associate Professor in the School of Agriculture, IGNOU is the instructor of the course.
NPTEL (National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning) has been appointed as the national coordinator to ensure the delivery of robust content.
Candidates can check the "Progress" tab on the course dashboard and click on "Click here" next to the relevant head.
The score is visible week-wise on the "Progress section" which will be updated as a learner keeps submitting them.
Due to COVID-19, the office is non-functional. Hence, queries can be addressed via mail at support@nptel.iitm.ac.in.
Learners can know about this from the "Announcements" section of the course dashboard.
No references or books have been provided at present. Video lectures, self-learning units are sufficient for learners in this course.
At present, 2182 people have enrolled for Agricultural Policy: Formulation Components Process Implementation and Comparative Analysis MNR-002.