The important problems faced by the krishi projukti sahayaks in implementing the extension activities and measures suggested by them for improvement

The KPSs are the grass root level workers for technology dissemination to the villagers/farmers. In such situation the researcher had determined to study the problems in implementing the extension activities by the KPSs and measured suggested by them for improvement. The present study had been conducted in ten blocks of Katwa and Kalna sub-division of Burdwan district in West Bengal. The most successful extension works conducted by the KPSs were related to changing cropping pattern, changes in fertilizer management, changes in plant protection measures and high yielding variety cultivation. On the basis of survey of the problems and suggestions from the KPSs have emerged.