Which of the following describes a key role of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in agricultural education?

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Which of the following describes a key role of Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) in agricultural education?

AConducting university-level agricultural research

BProviding practical training to students and teachers of vocational agriculture

COffering full-time degree courses in agriculture

DCreating policy documents for agricultural reforms

Answer:

B. Providing practical training to students and teachers of vocational agriculture

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One of the objectives of KVKs is to provide practical training to teachers and students of vocational agriculture and higher secondary schools to enhance their agricultural knowledge and skills.

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