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Awareness about Bt. Brinjal among the Extension Officials in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Shubhadeep Roy and Neeraj Singh

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This study was conducted with the KVK and State department officials of Eastern Uttar Pradesh to assess the awareness and knowledge level regarding Bt. Brinjal, keeping in mind that Bt. Brinjal may be introduced in near future in India. A large number (77.12%) of the respondents were found to be fallen under inadequate basic knowledge category. Awareness program is required to educate the officials as they are the institutional mechanism of extension function in India and they are in direct contact with the farming community

Keyword: Bt. Brinjal, Awareness, K

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