Indian Journal of Extension Education
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 53
  • Issue: 2

Extent of Improvement in the Production of Gram Among the Beneficiaries of NFSM in Southern Rajasthan

  • Author:
  • Ramlal Khatik1, F. L. Sharma2, H. K. Jain3
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 119 to 121

1Ph. D. Scholar, Department of Extension Education, Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Udaipur (Rajasthan)

2Professor & Head, Department of Extension Education, Rajasthan college of Agriculture, Udaipur (Rajasthan)

3Professor & Head, Department of Agril. Statistics and Computer Application, RCA Udaipur (Rajasthan)

Online published on 30 March, 2019.

Abstract

The present study was conducted at Banswara and Udaipur districts of Southern Rajasthan. Total eighty NFSM gram beneficiary farmers were selected on the basis of random sampling method from the identified districts. From the study it was found that out of the 80 respondents before initiation of NFSM, 41 respondents were categorized in low level of yield of gram, whereas 33.75 respondents were placed in medium yield category and only 12 respondents possessed high level of yield of gram. Whereas after initiation of NFSM project, 50.00 per cent respondents could be placed under medium level of increase in yield group. It was further noted that only 8 (10.00%) gram growers and 32 (40.00%) respondents possessed high level of increase in yield of gram crop.

Keywords

NFSM, beneficiary, improvement, production and yield