Capacity Building for HRD at State level
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Keywords:
Capacity Building, HRD, human resource development, sustainable development, managerial competenciesAbstract
The importance of human resource development for agricultural extension is increasingly being realized. It has assumed all the more significance in the context of changing agricultural scenario from subsistence to surplus/ commercial agriculture and from development centred around production and productivity to that of efficiency and sustainable development. Thanks to T & V System, HRD has come to occupy the centre stage in developmental interventions for agriculture. However, while a lot has been done in training the personnel in technical areas, the same in regard to managerial competencies and location specific and farmer driven approaches leaves much to be desired