The concepts of extension programme planning are matched with their definitions as follows:
- (A) Plan of work (IV - Outline of activities so arranged as to enable efficient execution of the entire programme): The plan of work specifies the detailed activities, resources, personnel, and methods needed to execute an extension programme, organized to optimize efficiency and achieve objectives.
- (B) Calendar of work (III - Plan of work arranged chronologically): This is a time-bound schedule that arranges the plan of work’s activities in a chronological sequence, ensuring timely implementation of tasks.
- (C) Extension programme (I - Statement of situation, objectives, problems, and solutions): An extension programme is a strategic document that outlines the current situation, sets clear objectives, identifies key problems, and proposes actionable solutions to address community or agricultural needs.
- (D) Planning (II - Process of preparing a blueprint of actions to attain stated objectives within a time frame): Planning is the systematic process of designing a framework that includes goal-setting, action steps, and timelines to achieve the programme’s objectives.
The correct pairing is (A) - (IV), (B) - (III), (C) - (I), (D) - (II), making option (2) correct.