Agricultural and Home Science Extension Service

(1) The University shall establish an Agricultural and Home Science Extension Service for the purposes of –

(a) undertaking extension programmes on a phased programme covering the entire State of Andhra Pradesh in such manner as may be determined by the Government in consultation with the Board;

(b) dissemination of information for the solution of problems relating to agriculture and domestic fields ;

(c) establishment of youth clubs for developing the interests of young people in agriculture ; and

(d) such other purposes as may be prescribed.

(2) The Board shall appoint in the manner prescribed a person who had training in agriculture as the Director of Agricultural and Home Science Extension Service. He shall be responsible for dissemination of such information and planning and execution of a programme of extension work based upon the results of research.