Indian Journal of Extension Education
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 55
  • Issue: 2

Perceived Constraints of Agriculture and Animal Sciences Undergraduates for Entrepreneurial Activity

  • Author:
  • Nukala Ramesh1, M.P. Sagar2, S Anu3, K Pachaiyappan4, Santosh S. Pathade4, K.I. Pordhiya4
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 20 to 24

1Ph. D. Scholar, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly, UP

2Principal Scientist and Head, Technology Transfer section, ICAR-Central Avian Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly, UP

3M.V. Sc Scholar, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly, UP

4Scientist, Division of Extension Education, ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar-243122, Bareilly, UP

Online published on 4 October, 2019.

Abstract

The present study was undertaken in Telangana state;with the aim to assess the constraints perceived by undergraduates to take up entrepreneurship as a career choice among 120 final year agriculture and animal sciences undergraduates. The study suggests establishing a knowledge and capacity building network on entrepreneurship, linking educational institutions with local business communities and financial institutions there by implementing graduate entrepreneurship opportunity training initiatives at the college level would allow students to obtain first hand experiences in business and explore the opportunities and possibilities of self-employment.

Keywords

Constraints, career, entrepreneurship