Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review
This paper aims to address the status and challenges of agriculture research and extension and their linkages in Nepal. Agriculture plays a vital role in Nepal’s economy, employment, and livelihoods, contributing nearly 33 percent to gross domestic product, 66 percent to employment, and 50 percent t...
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International Food Policy Research Institute
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| author | Babu, Suresh Chandra Sah, Ram Pratap |
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| description | This paper aims to address the status and challenges of agriculture research and extension and their linkages in Nepal. Agriculture plays a vital role in Nepal’s economy, employment, and livelihoods, contributing nearly 33 percent to gross domestic product, 66 percent to employment, and 50 percent to exports. Despite the government of Nepal’s (GON’s) priority and policy supports for more than two decades, the growth of agriculture has been very slow (less than 3.0 percent), mainly due to inadequate access to demand-driven technologies and extension services and to inputs, credits, markets, and incentives. Dynamic agriculture research and extension systems are instrumental for bringing transformations in agriculture. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1473532025-11-06T05:16:13Z Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review Babu, Suresh Chandra Sah, Ram Pratap agricultural extension systems agricultural research systems advisory services agricultural extension agricultural research public-private cooperation agricultural transformation agriculture institutional reform agricultural development This paper aims to address the status and challenges of agriculture research and extension and their linkages in Nepal. Agriculture plays a vital role in Nepal’s economy, employment, and livelihoods, contributing nearly 33 percent to gross domestic product, 66 percent to employment, and 50 percent to exports. Despite the government of Nepal’s (GON’s) priority and policy supports for more than two decades, the growth of agriculture has been very slow (less than 3.0 percent), mainly due to inadequate access to demand-driven technologies and extension services and to inputs, credits, markets, and incentives. Dynamic agriculture research and extension systems are instrumental for bringing transformations in agriculture. 2019-03-01 2024-06-21T09:13:34Z 2024-06-21T09:13:34Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147353 en https://doi.org/10.5191/jiaee.2018.25403 https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-805374-4.00015-4 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/145566 https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147176 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Babu, Suresh Chandra; and Sah, Ram Pratap. 2019. Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review. IFPRI Discussion Paper 1801. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147353 |
| spellingShingle | agricultural extension systems agricultural research systems advisory services agricultural extension agricultural research public-private cooperation agricultural transformation agriculture institutional reform agricultural development Babu, Suresh Chandra Sah, Ram Pratap Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title | Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title_full | Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title_fullStr | Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title_full_unstemmed | Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title_short | Agricultural research and extension system in Nepal: An organizational review |
| title_sort | agricultural research and extension system in nepal an organizational review |
| topic | agricultural extension systems agricultural research systems advisory services agricultural extension agricultural research public-private cooperation agricultural transformation agriculture institutional reform agricultural development |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147353 |
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