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ATMA
• Innovation in Technology
dissemination
• New organizational arrangement and
operational procedures
GOAL
• To decentralise decision making through
creating ATMA
• Goal- is to increase farmers input in programme
planning and resources allocation
• To increase accountability of take holders
• To increase programme co-ordination and
integration
• To implement thrust programme more
effectively and efficiently
What is ATMA ?
• Registered society key-stake holders in Agri.
Activities for sustainable development
• Focal point for integrating SREP
• Decentralizing day-to-day management of public
Agricultural Technology System (ATS)
• To receive and spend project funds
• To enter in to contacts and agreement
• To maintain revolving accounts
• To collect fees and to recover operating cost
Functions of ATMA
Management Committee(AMC)
• To carry out PRA
• To identify-problems, needs, gaps
• To prepare SREP
• To specify short/ medium term adaptive
research technology validation & refinement
and extension priority
• To prepare annual work plan and budget
continue
Functions of ATMA
Management Committee(AMC)
• To coordinate, monitor, supervise &
report the progress of Work plan
• To maintain accounts and carry out
Audit
• To establish coordination mechanism
• To provide annual performance report
• To provide secretariat assistance
ATMA is a society of key stakeholders involved in
agricultural activities for sustainable agricultural
development in the district. It is a focal point for
integrating Research and Extension activities and
decentralising day to day management of the public
Agricultural Technology System (ATS). It is a
registered society responsible for technology
dissemination at the district level. As a society, it
would be able to receive and expend project funds,
entering into contracts and agreements and
maintaining revolving accounts that can be used to
collect fees and thereby recovering operating cost.
Stake Holders