Institute of Wood Science and Technology (IWST) has made several extension efforts to popularise the wood preservation technologies developed by various institutes of Indian Council of Forerstry Research and Education (ICFRE) by conducting demonstration programmes, exhibitions, workshops, trainings, audio visual displays and distributing semi-technical literature on different subjects published in regional languages as well as in English. The paper highlights the extension efforts of IWST, problems in popularising the technologies in India and recommends future strategies to be adopted.

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