Dr. L. Ramakrishna Rao

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Dr. L. Ramakrishna Rao

Professsor (Retired), Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.

  • M.Sc (agriculture), PhD in Agricultural Extension from UAS, Bangalore.
  • Trained in Rural Development under a two year training programme from Rural Development Centre, VC Farm Mandya.
  • Served as Professor & Head of the Dept of Agricultural Extension, UAS, Bangalore and offered courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate students
  • Served as Senior Technical Specialist and Head, Farm Information Unit, Directorate of Extension.
  • Served as Agricultural Officer in Shidlaghatta, Bangalore South and Anekal Taluks.
  • Actively participated and took lead role in organizing many outreach programmes like organizing Krishimela, Publication of technical literature, Production of audio-visual aids on various agricultural technologies, organizing press meets etc.
  • Served in various capacities in the dept of Agriculture conducting various training programmes, large scale demonstrations, field visits etc and worked for speedy dissemination of technologies and betterment of farming community.