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Ankit Pal

Publications (12)

The Impact of Mid-Day Meal Scheme on the Nutritional and Educational Status among Rural School Children in Bihar, India

Ankit Pal, Ananda KR, Sunil Kumar, Sanjay Kumar Gupta & Anamika Sharma · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2024

In India, in particular in rural regions, the Mid-Day Meal Scheme (MDMS) has been crucial in treating malnutrition and improving access to education for schoolchildren. The Mid-Day Meal Scheme's implementation and efficacy in the Bihar district of Arwal are both investigated in t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i81503

Measuring the Knowledge of Rural School Children on Nutrition Education in Bihar, India

Ankit Pal, Venu Lenin, Alok Dube, Awadhesh Dixit, Akanksha Singh & Sunil Kumar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2024

This research study investigates the knowledge regarding nutrition education among rural school children in Bihar, India. The goal of the study is to evaluate the existing level of nutrition knowledge and comprehension among kids in rural regions and to pinpoint possible areas fo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i22356

A Review on Scaling Up Successful Agricultural Extension Techniques for Global Benefit

Ananda K R, Ankit Pal, Anamika Sharma, Ramesh Chand Bunkar, Sulekha, Mohammed Umar Ali & Lalit Upadhyay · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Agricultural extension services are important for enhancing agricultural productivity, food security, and rural development. Examination of future and research needs highlights the significance of innovative approaches and emerging technologies, such as digital agriculture, preci...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i72638

Sugarcane Growers’ Knowledge Level about Integrated Weed Management Practices in Meerut, UP, India

Ashish Singh, Akanksha Singh, Ankit Pal & Ananda K.R · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

The study examines the knowledge of Integrated Weed Management (IWM) among sugarcane growers, identifying both positive aspects and areas for improvement. Through survey responses, it was observed that a significant number of respondents were able to identify weeds and common var...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i82700

Assessing Training Need of the Extension Agents for Value Chain Development

Rajat Kumar Nath, Nishi Sharma, Vaishnavi Sakaray, Ankit Pal, Anirban Jana, Ananda K R & Bikram Barman · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2025

Value chain in agriculture has a huge potential for enhancing farmers income and livelihood. In this context, the extension agents can play a pivotal role in linking the farmers to better value chain. Along with the traditional professional competencies, extension agents also nee...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2025/v43i102834

Extent of Socio-economic Involvement of Farmers in Pratapdhan Backyard Poultry Farming under AICRP in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Meenu, Ananda K R, Shivani Singh, Ankit Pal & Preeti Y H · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

Poultry farming of hens/chickens serves to provide employment generation and becomes one of the most significant sources of income, resulting in increased household economic advantages. However, there were only a few studies available that showed the contribution of poultry to th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i53438

Knowledge of Farmers Regarding Pratapdhan Breed of Backyard Poultry Farming under AICRP in Udaipur District of Rajasthan, India

Meenu, Ananda K R, Vikas Kumar Meena, Ankit Pal & Preeti Y H · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

The study regarding knowledge level of farmers about Pratapdhan breed of backyard poultry popularization under AICRP was conducted in Udaipur district of Rajasthan. It was observed that out of the 120 respondents, 69.17 per cent of the farmers had medium level of knowledge about...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i53433

Farmers' Adoption Level of the Pratapdhan Breed in Backyard Poultry Farming in Udaipur District, Rajasthan, India

Meenu, Ananda K R, Vikash Kumar Meena, Preeti Y H & Ankit Pal · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Poultry farming is critical for the development of the economy. It usually has better returns than other livestock activities in developing countries. A study was done to assess the adoption of backyard poultry among 120 farmers in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan, concentrating...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i51231

Assessing Constraints in Pratapdhan Backyard Poultry Farming: A Study of Farmers in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Meenu, Ananda K R, Shivani Singh, Preeti Y H & Ankit Pal · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Poultry farming is critical for the development of the economy. It usually has better returns than other livestock activities in developing countries. The study assessed the constraints of backyard poultry farmers in Udaipur district, Rajasthan, focusing on the Pratapdhan breed u...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i51225

Higher Agricultural Education: An Exploratory Study on Skill Gap of Students

Ananda K. R., Satyapriya, Sitaram Bishnoi, Preeti Y. H., Ankit Pal & Kotha Shravani · Archives of Current Research International · 2024

The skill gap among higher education students has become a pressing concern in today's competitive job market, prompting the need for thorough assessment and targeted interventions. This study endeavours to quantify the extent of skill discrepancies among students in higher agric...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2024/v24i10912

Socio-Economic Analysis of Cauliflower Growers in Jammu Region of Jammu and Kashmir (UT)

Anamika Sharma, L. K. Sharma, Tsewang Dolma, Ananda K. R. & Ankit Pal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

A comprehensive investigation was undertaken in 2020-2021 in the Jammu district of the Jammu region, Jammu and Kashmir (Union Territory), India employing a descriptive study design. The primary objective was to discern the socio-economic characteristics of the cauliflower cultiva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i64210

Training Needs of Rural Youth: An Analysis in Lucknow District of Uttar Pradesh, India

Anjali Verma, Sunil Kumar, Akanksha Singh, Ashish Singh & Ankit Pal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2023

India's population is predominantly rural, with approximately 68.9% residing in villages. Therefore, rural India truly represents the essence of our country. It is crucial to empower the rural youth by offering them opportunities for growth and well-being that align with their as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2023/v41i92106