Geoscience Reference
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Indian meteorology department
District-wise medium-range
weather forecast released
by state meteorology centre
Agro-climatic zone level
agromet observations
130 Agromet advisory centre
Copy of district advisory
bulletin based on district
weather observations
District-level
agro-meteorological observations
District agriculture officers of state govt.
Broadcasting of agromet
advisory service
Farmer
Extension of agromet advisory through
extension services, media and personal
contacts
FIGURe 2.8
(
See colour insert.
) District-level agromet advisory service.
We ather forecasting release by IMD
State-level agromet service centre
Agro-advisory bulletin release by
agromet advisory service centre
State agri. dept.
SMS from
mobile
Direct contact with
farmer
Letters
Farmer
Te levision
News paper
All India Radio
FIGURe 2.9
(
See colour insert.
) Effective communication mediums for communi-
cation of weather forecasting between agromet service centre and beneficiaries.
