This is also an educational device through which elders used to communicate knowledge. Sometimes these riddles are very helpful in conveying the real meaning of technology. Some puzzles are given to the rural people who help them understand the use of proper practices in the crop cultivation, home-making, etc. Some of the riddles are given below:
Some agricultural games have been developed in the past few years. These games are intended to help them learn something while they are enjoying themselves. Some of the games are:
snakes and ladders developed by Shri O.K. Mishra, University of Udaipur on cultivation of maize;
Playing cards, on improved agriculture and home science practices. Some of the games are made by extension workers themselves which help develop problem solving abilities by setting situations which will prompt people in using the mental ability required for problem solving.
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