Bhartiya Krishi Anusandhan Patrika
  • Year: 2010
  • Volume: 24
  • Issue: 3and4

Participation of Rural Women in Agricultural Operation - A Study

  • Author:
  • Karmana Pandey
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 64 to 67

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Anjora, Durg (Chattishgarh).

Abstract

Rural women playa significant role in agricultural development of India. Under agricultural activities, starting from field preparation they were participated in different farm activities like sowing, weeding, manure and fertilizer application, harvesting and storage etc. Through PRA survey KVK Anjora have received knowledge about the participation of rural women in different agricultural activities. The result shows that without women participation agricultural works are incomplete. It was found that maximum participation of women is in plantation (86-6%), seconedly in harvesting (85-4%) storage (73-4%) women participation was found least in irrigation (13-8%) and fertilizer application.(8.2%)