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Extension - (1) There shall be established extension programmes/activities in the University and shall, subject to the provisions of this Act and Statutes, make useful information available to farmers and others based upon findings of research to help and solve their problems. It shall conduct demonstrations and training programmes and undertake advisory work for the benefit of students, extension workers and farmers. Extension activity of the University shall be coordinated with the other functions of the University and other appropriate agencies of the State. (2) The University shall be responsible for the extension activities as may be necessary to inform and demonstrate to the farmers, the findings of research on improved practices essential to improve rural living and to increase production with special emphasis on food production and, utilization. In order that the University may conduct such activities, the State shall transfer to the University the necessary personnel, facilities and funds in accordance with a plan to be developed and mutually agreed upon by the University and the Government.