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Agr587:Agricultural Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes

This course covers the history and organizational structure of Indian agriculture, agricultural research ethics, and rural development programs in India. The course has 6 units that analyze the Indian agricultural system, extend knowledge of agricultural research ethics, and describe rural development status and programs. It examines the history of Indian agriculture, national and international agricultural research organizations, agricultural research worldwide, ethics in agricultural research, rural development concepts and policies, and application of rural development programs. The goal is for students to understand the pros and cons of Indian agriculture and the role of research and rural development in promoting food security, reducing poverty, and protecting the environment.

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Agr587:Agricultural Research Ethics and Rural Development Programmes

This course covers the history and organizational structure of Indian agriculture, agricultural research ethics, and rural development programs in India. The course has 6 units that analyze the Indian agricultural system, extend knowledge of agricultural research ethics, and describe rural development status and programs. It examines the history of Indian agriculture, national and international agricultural research organizations, agricultural research worldwide, ethics in agricultural research, rural development concepts and policies, and application of rural development programs. The goal is for students to understand the pros and cons of Indian agriculture and the role of research and rural development in promoting food security, reducing poverty, and protecting the environment.

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AGR587:AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ETHICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

PROGRAMMES
L:1 T:0 P:0 Credits:0

Course Outcomes: Through this course students should be able to

CO1 :: analyze the pros and cons of the Indian agricultural system

CO2 :: extend their knowledge of agricultural research ethics

CO3 :: describe the rural development status and programmes in India

Unit I
History of Indian Agriculture : history of agriculture in brief, global agricultural research system,
need scope and opportunities, role in promoting food security, reducing poverty and protecting the
environment
Unit II
Agriculture Organizational setup in India : National Agricultural Research Systems (NARS),
regional agricultural research institutions, Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research
(CGIAR), International Agricultural Research Centres (IARC), partnership with NARS
Unit III
Agriculture Worldwide : role as a partner in the global agricultural research system, strengthening
capacities at national and regional levels, international fellowships for scientific mobility
Unit IV
Agriculture Research ethics : research integrity, research safety in laboratories, welfare of
animals used in research, computer ethics, standards and problems in research ethics
Unit V
Rural development status : concept and connotations of rural development, rural development
policies and strategies, rural development programmes, community development programme,
intensive agricultural district programme
Unit VI
Application of rural development programs : special group – area specific programme,
Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) panchayati raj institutions, co-operatives, voluntary
agencies/non-governmental organisations, critical evaluation of rural development policies and
programmes, constraints in implementation of rural policies and programmes

Text Books:
1. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT by VENKATA REDDY, HIMALAYA PUBLISHING
HOUSE PVT. LTD
References:
1. AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: POST-LIBERALISATION INITIATIVES
by ASTHA AHUJA, NEW CENTURY PUBLICATIONS

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