Question: Which one of the following is the full form of A.T.M.A. ?
Options:
Agricultural Technology Management Association
Agricultural Technology Management Agency
Agricultural Technical Management Agency
Agricultural Technology Mission Agency
A.T.M.A. stands for Agricultural Technology Management Agency.
Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA) is a scheme implemented in India to promote agricultural development at the district level.
It aims to enhance agricultural productivity and income of farmers through the adoption of appropriate technologies and practices.
ATMA acts as a focal point for integrating research, extension, and farmers' participation in the agricultural development process.
It facilitates the dissemination of agricultural information, training, and capacity building among farmers and other stakeholders.
• 🔴Additional information::The main objectives of ATMA include:
1) Improving the delivery of agricultural extension services by involving farmers in the planning and decision-making process.
2) Promoting the adoption of modern agricultural technologies, practices, and innovation.
3) Strengthening the agricultural value chain and improving market access for farmers.
4) Enhancing the livelihoods of farmers through sustainable agricultural practices and diversification of income sources.