Question

write an essay how mass media is responsible on agricultural development . (300 words)

Answer 1

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Agriculture is one of the major sectors of the Indian economy. It is present in the country for thousands of years. Over the years it has developed and the use of new technologies and equipment replaced almost all the traditional methods of farming. Besides, in India, there are still some small farmers that use the old traditional methods of agriculture because they lack the resources to use modern methods. Furthermore, this is the only sector that contributed to the growth of not only itself but also of the other sector of the country.

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Answer 2

Major objectives • The major objective of mass media in Agriculture development is – to communicate the feasible farm technologies in such a manner to attract the attention of farmers, – help them to understand and remember the message and – ultimately facilitate them to take appropriate decision. Mass media plays a significant role in dissemination of agricultural technologies. The success of agricultural development programmes largely depends on the nature and extent of use of mass media in mobilization of people for development.The essential role of the media is to create opportunities for farmers to express themselves directly on the air: this is the only way that they will have a say and therefore participate in the decision process.