Institutionalizing the empirical evidences on successful case of institutepost office linked technology dissemination model in India

The sufferings and bottlenecks of main extension systems in India are well deliberated and documented. The search for evolving the alternate innovation system for agricultural technology dissemination is rigorously pursued at national level. Five yearly (2009-10 to 2014-15) research project on technology dissemination for the distantly located farmers were executed by linking the public funded institution of village post offices of India and the premier agricultural research institute ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi.