Extension Efforts in Post-Independence Era Programmes
This content discusses extension efforts in programmes post-independence in India, highlighting initiatives like the Nilokheri Experiment and Etawah Pilot Project. These projects focused on vocational education, skill training, and agricultural development, showcasing successful strategies for economic and social progress through community engagement and resource management.
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Lecture- 7 EXTENSION EFFORTS IN PROGRAMMES- POST-INDEPENDENCE ERA Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
Nilokheri Experiment -1947 Dr. S. K. De Rehabilitation of about 7000 displaced Indians from Pakistan. Emphasis on vocational education through vocational training centers. Imparted skill based training to people. In turn motivated to engage into livelihood generation activities. All ventures run on cooperative basis The efforts done at Nilokheri are also called Mazdoor Manzil. The principle was he who would not work, neither shall he eat Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
Etawah Pilot Project 1948 Albert Mayor The objective was to see the extent of improvement possible in production, social improvement, self reliance and cooperation in an average agricultural district. The organization structure included in the project was District planning officer Block Member and at village level, Village Level worker. Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
The achievements of Etawah Pilot Project were Entire district was under improved varieties of Wheat Rinder Pest and Hemorrhagic Septicemia were controlled Area under vegetables extended Construction of roads and soak pits in the villages Adoption of improved agricultural practices Overall improvement in economic conditions of farmers Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
Problems were tackled by Making an effort to broaden the mental horizon of villager. Dealing with villagers land, his tools and surroundings. The methodology/ modus operandi of Etawah Pilot project was educative and persuasive rather than coercive Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
Conclusion Nilokheri experiment is an example how development can be achieved when you are not anything of your own You are struggling for everything may it be land, labor, capital or even human resources. Still there is away out to be successful. Etawah pilot project is an example you have many things at your disposal but management of the resource scan bring prosperity. Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India
