The National Agricultural Extension Policy was announced by the Government of India during which year?

Correct option is C

✅ (c) 2000
· The first-ever National Agricultural Policy of India was officially announced in July 2000, aiming to harness the growth potential of Indian agriculture, strengthen rural infrastructure, and promote sustainable growth exceeding 4 % per annum.
· This policy also led to the development of extension-related frameworks that followed.
❌ (a) 2011
· No records of a National Agricultural Policy launched in 2011.
❌ (b) 2014
· No new agricultural extension policy announcement occurred in 2014.
❌ (d) 2003
· While the National Agricultural Extension Policy (NAEP) was later released around 2003, that is a separate policy. The first National Agricultural Policy is from 2000