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Extension Education developed out of multidisciplinary approach. It intends to serve farming communities providing latest technologies to increase status of livelihood of the farm women and farmers. Extension in ICAR-CIWA reaches and teaches women target group to lead quality life keeping harmony with environment in which they reside and work. It takes care of capacity building, skill improvement creating self confidence and enabling farm women to take right position in nation building process. ICAR-CIWA sincerely organizes various extension activities like Field Days, Exhibitions, Exposure visits, Demonstrations, TOT through Mass Media, etc. to acquaint the farm women with latest technologies. The Institute also conducts various capacity building programmes for gender sensitization among various stakeholders and to bring a change in knowledge, attitude and skill of farm women.

Gender friendly extension approaches and methodologies
  • Village Level Para Extension Workers (VPEW) Model
  • Public Private Partnership (PPP) Model
Participatory action research in Crop Production, Crop Protection, Horticulture, Animal Sciences, Fisheries
  • Technology Demonstration
  • Farm Women Training