About Lesson
- It is recognized that no single extension agency can offer completely a whole range of service
- demanded by the farm communities.
- Provisions are made to ensure that public sector extension works hand in hand with the private sector, non-GON, GoN, cooperative society, self-help organizations, and community-based organizations depending upon their comparative advantage.
- Pluralism in extension can have various forms one of them is working by private firms or non-governmental organizations under government-led funding.
- This type of work has been practiced in a few foreign aid programs like CDP/CADP, and PACT in recent years.
- Farmers’ group approach and farmers’ school have have also been very successful approaches while cooperative farming and input supply have also been taking root in extension pluralism.