Awareness and satisfaction level of cotton growers caller about ATIC toll free number

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Ashok Kumar (Directorate of Extension Education, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)
P. S. Shehrawat (Department of Extension Education, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)
Anil Malik (Senior Research Fellow, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)
Rajesh Kumar (ATP ADP, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)
K. K. Yadav and Sube Singh (DEE, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)
Rakesh Kumar (ATIC, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana)

The foremost role of Agriculture Technology Information Centre (ATIC) is to transfer the desired technology to
indeed farmers. Transfer of technology can be explained as the movement of relevant technological information
from a research station through extension personnel to the clients/end users. ATIC facilitate the sale of seeds, plants, processed product, bio- fertilizers and also helps farmers in problems solving and decision making. The present study was undertaken to assess the awareness and satisfaction level of cotton growers’ caller from Hisar and Sirsa district of Haryana about ATIC toll free number of CCS HAU Hisar. The respondents were selected from the list made available by the ATIC using random sampling method. Findings of the study revealed that the 67.50 percent and 47.50 percent of cotton growers’ caller of Hisar and Sirsa district were fully aware the day and time of ATIC toll free number of CCSHAU Hisar, respectively. Regarding the overall satisfaction toward ATIC toll free number, 48.75 percent cotton growers caller were satisfied with the purpose of call to ATIC toll free number of CCS HAU Hisar.