Agricultural Extension and Rural Sociology – Research Projects

Ongoing Projects

2020-2022

  • Income Generation and Livelihood Security of Marginal and Small Farmers of Theni District.
  • Enhancing the livelihoods of Tribal –Women through community/village – based bio-enterprises at Kodaikanal Block, Dindigul District.
  • Long term Tank Performance and Institutional effect of Tank Management in Tamil Nadu.

2021- 2022

  • Enhancing the Livelihood of Scheduled Caste farmers through Entrepreneurship development in bee keeping and Capacity building on Biointensive IPM of Major crops in Dharmapuri district
  • Demonstration and training on bio intensive IPM and entrepreneurship development through bee keeping for the tribal farmers of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.
  • Impact of Climate Change on the Ecosystem and the Life of the Tribal Communities
  • Integrated Farming System- An insurance against Risk in Farming for Wetland Ecosystem farmers of Tiruchirappalli district
  • Augmenting the livelihood of Cauvery Delta Farmers through Demonstration of Paddy cum Fish Culture.
  • Demonstration and training on bio intensive IPM and entrepreneurship development through bee keeping for the tribal farmers of Dharmapuri district, Tamil Nadu.

2021- 2023

  • Neem based Bio-Pesticides in Crop Cultivation and Assessment of Its Impact and Future Potential
  • Climate Resilient Integrated Wet Land Farming System (IFS) to Minimize Risk in Farming and to Accelerate the Farmers’ Income of Cuddalore District
  • Enhancement of livelihood of tribal hamlets in Kanyakumari district.
  • Empowering Farmers through Drone system for Precision Agriculture in Cuddalore District
  • Empowering Farmers through Drone System for Precision Agriculture in Cuddalore District

2019-24

  • M-Velanmai- Developing an artificial intelligence based Agricultural Extension Advisory System