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Handbook on Programme Planning Implementation and Evaluation

 
L L Somani (Author)
Synopsis

Extension programmes are the basis of extension teaching and are the means by which the extension services seeks to accomplish its purpose. Programme planning is a written statement of decision making process involving critical analysis of the existing situation and the problems, evaluation of the various alternatives to solve these problems and the selection of the relevant ones, giving necessary priorities based on local needs and resources by the cooperative efforts of the people both official and non-official with a view to facilitate the individual and community growth and development. Extension programme forms the basis of extension teaching activities in a specific area, for a given period.

The general objectives of having in extension programming is to influence people to make changes in their way of life and in making a living. The assumption is that there is need for change and if people and not aware, it is necessary to make them aware of this; and to develop their needs. Only when the concepts and principles involved are truly understood can methods be evolved and techniques developed for their implementation in planning successful ventures involving local people.

Evaluation is an integral part of developmental process and an essential ingredient of agricultural development. It is process of determining the extent to which one has been able to attain the objectives.

Various concepts, models, principles, philosophy approaches and methods of planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of rural development programmes has been described in depth so as to help extension workers plan their programmes properly and effectively.

The present volume is expected to be of much help to the scholars, trainers, extension workers, scientists, planners and administrators in the field of agriculture in general and extension education in particular.

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About the author

L L Somani

Dr. L L Somani (b. 1945) did his graduation and Ph.D. from the University of Udaipur, Udaipur. He had all through a brilliant academic career and also holds Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism. He was awarded Post-Doctoral Commonwealth Fellowship (1975-77) to undertake research at Waite Agricultural Research Institute, Adelaide (Australia). He has also served the Gujarat Agricultural University. He is currently working as Professor at S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Jobner. He has been honoured by the 'Dhiru Morarji Memorial Award' (1984) for agricultural Science by the Fertilizer Association of India. He has published over 200 papers and articles in national and international journals of repute. He is associated with several academic societies. Besides being the editor,  compiler of monumental Dictionary of Agricultural and Allied Sciences Series, Dr. Somani has published many other outstanding books.

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Bibliographic information

Title Handbook on Programme Planning Implementation and Evaluation
Author L L Somani
Format Hardcover
Date published: 03.05.2012
Edition 1st ed.
Language: English
isbn 9788183212601
length 464p.