• Dr.R.PALKKANNAN

Agriculture extension has been defined as a service system which assists farmer through educational procedures, improving farming methods an techniques, increasing production efficiency and income, bettering their levels of living and improving the social and education standards of rural life. This paper provides information on the various activities of extension services involved in the promotion of tea plantation for tribal small holders. This paper also deals with the problem facing technology Transfer and the recent approaches in group community approach for technology transfer and its implication among the tribal population.

Technology, Farmer, Irrigation, Economic, Education, Community, Health.

"AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.1, Issue 7, page no.339-345, December 2014, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1701454.pdf

"AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICES FOR SUSTAINABLE TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.1, Issue 7, page no. pp339-345, December 2014, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1701454.pdf