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Department of Veterinary &: A.H. Extension Education
Department of Veterinary &: A.H. Extension Education
Department of Veterinary &: A.H. Extension Education
Extension Education
1. History:
Department of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension Education established in the
year 1989-1990 as part of veterinary education to fulfill minimum requirement of
B.V.Sc.& A.H. Main objective of the department is to strengthen and popularize animal
husbandry sector through organization of trainings, exhibition, rallies, radio-T.V. talks,
farmers meet, mahila melawa etc. In collaboration with department of Animal
Husbandry Govt. of Maharashtra, the Department of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry
Extension Education of this college provides veterinary extension services to almost all
districts of western part of Maharashtra.
2. Services offered:
Technical Advocacy in the field of animal husbandry.
Organization of need based, problem solving and skill based trainings for self
employment to the farmers, rural women & rural youth in the field of animal
husbandry.
3. Future Plans:
Establishment of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Information Centre
Development of different farmers friendly modules through ICT in the field of
animal husbandry.
4. Faculty:
Publications:
1. Research paper : 08
2. Popular Articles : 35
3. Abstracts : 25
3. Training Manuals : 04
4. Radio Talks : 40
5. TV Shows : 01
6. Extension Material : 07
Contact Information
Mobile: 09970425389
2. Faculty:
Contact Information
1. Office: Department of Veterinary & A. H. Extension
KNP College of Veterinary Science,
Shirwal, Dist- Satara. 412 801
Phone: 02169-244214
Mobile: 09423407985
COURSES OFFERED
A. FOR B. V. Sc. & A.H. DEGREE
Teaching Schedule
PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUIES OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
EXTENSION
SEMESTER -V
VAE-311 Credit Hours 2+1= 3
Lecture Schedule:
THEORY
Sr. Topics
No.
1 Concept of Sociology (According to different authors) Society, Community,
Association, Institutions. Man-animal relationship.
2 Differences in livestock production practices of rural, urban and tribal communities
including rearing patterns and other social characteristics. Social change and factors of
change.
3 Social groups, its types and functions. Social transformation in relation to animal
rearing. Evolution of veterinary and animal husbandry extension in India.
4 Extension education: definition, philosophy and principles.
5 Concept of Community Development.
6 Teaching learning process
7 Principles of Learning & their implications in teaching, Steps in Extension Teaching
with examples
8 Extension teaching methods, its role. Classification of Extension Teaching Methods
and use. Selection and appropriate combination of extension methods.
9 Information delivery system in Veterinary and Animal Husbandry
extension. Information communication technology: concept and meaning.
10 Role of animals in economy, health and socio-psychology of rural, semi urban and
urban society.
11 Client and stakeholder dealings - Techniques and procedures including tools for data
collection, analysis.
12 History taking, follow up and appraisal on prognosis.
13 Adoption and diffusion of livestock innovations.
14 Adoption categories, process
15 Leadership and role of leaders in animal husbandry extension
16 Farming in rural India- large and small scale farming, mixed farming, cooperative and
collective farming, contractual farming
17 Cooperative Farming for Live Stock Production, advantages and limitations of
cooperatives.
18 Economic principles underlying co-operative societies, co-operative milk unions in
India
19 Social survey and its types. Social sampling. Identification of Key-communicators and
operating through them.
20 Identifying organizational difficulties in the way of organizing animal husbandry
extension programmes. Identification of constraints in adoption of improved animal
husbandry practices.
21 Animal Husbandry programme planning and evaluation. Feedback evaluation of
extension programmes and their impact analysis.
22 Panchayati Raj Institutions: organized structure and its functions.
23 Animal Husbandry Development Programmes in Cattle & Buffalo.
24 Animal Husbandry Development Programmes in Sheep, Goat, Poultry, Rabbit &
Piggery.
25 Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), Key village schemes, Gosadan / Goshala,
26 Integrated Cattle Development Programme (ICDP), Integrated Rural Development
Programme (IRDP),
27 Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) - Initiation, Objectives &
Functions.
28 Gender considerations in Veterinary practice, role of women in different livestock
entrepreneurship and their limitation. Policies & Programmes.
29 Changing expectations from new recruits to the profession and employers of
veterinarians. Growing changes in corporate, client influence and changes in work
ethics.
30 Information Communication Technologies. Virtual class room and self learning. E-
learning, Information kiosks.
31 Agriculture portals. E-commerce- scope and local application. Computer aided
teaching / learning.
32 Websites dedicated to veterinary and animal sciences education, web directories and
virtual learning institutions (e- institutions).
PRACTICAL
Sr.No. Topics
1 Audio-visual equipments. Principles and use of overhead projectors.
2 Principles and use of slide and multimedia projectors.
3 Principles and use of digital video / still camera.
4 Preparation and use of visual aids like posters, charts, flash cards, flipcharts, etc.
Use of literature and media in Extension.
5 Identifications of key elements in social sampling of data. Collection and analysis
of data.
6 Identification of key communicators and operation programme.
7 Enumeration of organizational difficulties in animal husbandry extension
programmes.
8 Identification of constraints in the adoption of improved animal husbandry
practices. Constraint analysis.
9 Steps of organization of Group Discussion.
10 Techniques and procedure for awareness campaign on different veterinary and
animal husbandry practices – signs of diseases, preservation of eggs, clean milk
production, controlling of ectoparasites, pail feeding of calves, sexing and culling
of birds, first aid for minor wounds, disinfection of byres, branding, etc.
11 To prepare message for campaigns regarding Gynecological practices in veterinary
and animal husbandry i.e. Use of horn cauterization, timely A. I. choice of good
progeny, care in pregnancy, infertility, etc.
12 To prepare information for awareness campaigns regarding Environmental
practices in veterinary and animal husbandry i.e. Environmental hygiene,
preparation of feeds and feeding schedules, deworming, preventive hygiene,
vaccination etc.
13 To study the procedures for organization of animal welfare camps, exhibition,
livestock shows etc.
14 Hands on training in the use of computers for teaching and information
dissemination.
15 To study Rapid Rural Appraisal in identifying livestock production / health care
practices.
16 To study Participatory Rural Appraisal in identifying livestock production / health
care practices.
LIVESTOCK ENTREPRENEURSHIP
B. FOR M. V. SC DEGREE.
A. Research papers: 14
B. Extension Material: 10
Lead function:
Organisation of need based, problem solving, skill based vocational trainings for self
employment to the farmers, rural women & rural youth.
Refresher training programmes for veterinarians and para veterinarians.
On Farm demonstrations for animal husbandry practices.
Organisation of Animal Health Camps, production camps, special vaccination camps,
special draught camps etc
Organization of women rally, workshops, campaigns, seminars.
Publications & distribution of Leaflet/Pamphlet/Folders for promoting the animal
husbandry activities.
Radio talk, TV talks and technical expertise
Organisation & participation in state / national level Agricultural Exhibition and Livestock
Shows.
Arranging farmers -scientist meet under lab to land program
Rendering animal health services in Adopted and Model Villages by regular visits and
special programs.
“Pashu seva vahini” provides on- call information.
Adopted Village Activity
Agrowon Pashusalla
Consultancy services
In addition to these activities, Livestock Information Centre has been attached to this
department. In this information about Veterinary & Animal Science, photographs of important
events, various publications of college, leaflets etc are exhibited to provide information to the
farmers and the visitors of the college. This centre provides information and suggests the
solutions for the queries of the farmers.
3. Three days residential training for KNP College of 19.09.08. 50 L.D.O & L.S.S
the Livestock Development Officer Veterinary To participated in the
& LSS on Bird Flu Under ASCAD Science, Shirval 21.09.08 training.
jointly organized by KNP College of
Veterinary Science, Shirval &
Department of Animal Husbandry,
Maharashtra State at KNP College of
Veterinary Science, Shirval.
4. Training On “Shelipalan” at Nayakwadi 11.10.08 Twenty Trainees
Nayakwadi Complex, Shirval for Complex, Shirval
“Sankalp Mahila Bachat Gat”,with
Maan Vikas Samajik Sanstha
Maswad,Tal Khandala.
5. Training On “Swacha Dugdha Nayakwadi 15.10.08 Sixteen Trainees
Utpadan” at Nayakwadi Complex, Complex, Shirval
Shirval for “Saibai Mahila Krushi
Bachat Gat”,with Maan Vikas
Samajik Sanstha Maswad,Tal
Khandal
6. Training On “Dugdh Vayvasay”at Nayakwadi 16.10.08 Nineteen Trainees
Nayakwadi Complex, Shirval for Complex, Shirval
“Satyajyot Mahila Krushi Bachat
Gat”,with Maan Vikas Samajik
Sanstha Maswad,Tal Khandala
7. Training On “Traditinal Milk Nayakwadi 21.11.08 Sixteen Trainees
Products”at Nayakwadi Complex, Complex, Shirval
Shirval for “Satyajyot Mahila Krushi
Bachat Gat”,with Maan Vikas
Samajik Sanstha Maswad,Tal
Khandala
8. Training on “Shelipalan” “Clean Nayakwadi 29.11.08 Thirty Trainees
Milk Production” & “Milk Complex, Shirval
Adultration” at Nayakwadi Complex
for women self help
group,Shirval,Tal.Khandala.
9. Training on “Clean Milk Production” Nayakwadi 23.12.08 Twelve Trainees
at Nayakwadi Complex for women Complex, Shirval
self help group, Shirval,
Tal.Khandala.
10. One day Training on “Pig KNP College of 22.09.08
Reproduction & Management” Veterinary
KNPVC,Shirval. Science, Shirval
11. Three days residential training KNP College of 16.02.09 A total no of 15
programme organized at KNPVC, Veterinary to beneficiaries
Shirval for the beneficiaries of Science, Shirval 18.02.09 attended the training
special scheme jointly organized by programme.
KNP College of Veterinary Science,
Shirval, Department of Animal
Husbandry, Maharashtra State, Jillha
Parishad Pune and Panchayat
Samithi, Bhor.
12. Three days residential training KNP College of 03.03.09 A total no of 16
programme organized at KNPVC, Veterinary to beneficiaries
Shirval for the beneficiaries of Science, Shirval 05.03.09 attended the training
special scheme jointly organized by programme.
KNP College of Veterinary Science,
Shirval, Department of Animal
Husbandry, Maharashtra State, Jillha
Parishad Satara and Panchayat
Samithi, Khandala.
13 Three days Non-residential training KNP College of 17.03.09 A total no of 20
programme organized at KNPVC, Veterinary to beneficiaries
Shirval for the beneficiaries of Science, Shirval 19.03.09 attended the training
special scheme jointly organized by programme.
KNP College of Veterinary Science,
Shirval, Department of Animal
Husbandry, Maharashtra State, Jillha
Parishad Pune and Panchayat
Samithi, purandar.
14. “Cattle & Buffalo Management” at Adopted Village 12.05.10 25
Adopted Village Jawale on dt. jawale,Dist.satara to
14.05.10
15. Three days residential training KNP College of 22.12.10 A total no of 32
programme organized at KNPVC, Veterinary To beneficiaries
Shirval for the beneficiaries of Science, Shirval 24.12.10 attended the training
special scheme jointly organized by programme.
Deptt. Of Vety.& A.H. Extension
Education,KNP College of
Veterinary Science, Shirval,
Department of Animal Husbandry,
Maharashtra State, Jillha Parishad
Satara and Panchayat Samithi wai,
koregaon, karad
On Farm Demonstration:
Organisation of Exhibition:
Sr. Particulars
No.
1. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune.dt.06.08.2015. (No.of
trainees =28)
2. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.20.08.2015.
(No.of trainees = 29)
3. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.03.09.2015. (No. of
trainees =29)
Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.23.09.2015. (No.of
trainees =12)
4. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.01.10.2015. (No.of
trainees =25)
5. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.29.10.2015. (No.of
trainees =28)
6. Visit cum training & demonstration at KNP College of Veterinary Science, Shirwal to
the trainees undergoing foundation training at SLTC, Pune on dt.29.11.2015. (No.of
trainees =29)
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