Amit Debnath and Saravanan R., and Datta Jayasree (2014) Job Competence and Job Performance of the Extension Personnel of the Department of Agriculture in Tripura State of North-East India. International Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 3 (2): June, 2014. pp: 91-112
Abstract
The main concern in human resource development in agricultural extension organization is the improvement in the performance of the extension personnel. For enhancing the competence and performance of the extension personnel it is very important to delineate the factors responsible for it along with the level of job competence and performance. A study was conducted in Tripura state of northeast India and data was collected from eighty extension personnel [40 Agriculture Officers (AOs) and 40 Village Level Workers (VLWs)] using structure interview schedule. The findings of the study indicated that most of the AOs had high level of job competence whereas; most of the VLWs had medium level of job competence. AOs had expressed high level of job performance whereas, VLWs had medium level of job performance. Read more…
