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

Socio-economic Attributes and Crop Productivity of Tribal Farmers in Madhya Pradesh

  • Author:
  • Parvez Rajan1, Nalin Khare2, S.R.K. Singh3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 148 to 151

1Asstt Proff, Deptt. of Extn Edu., JNKVV, Jabalpur

2Prof. & Head, Deptt. of Extn Edu., JNKVV, Jabalpur

3Principal Scientist, ICAR-ATARI, Zone IX, Jabalpur

Online published on 4 October, 2019.

Abstract

The present study was undertaken to assess the crop productivity of beneficiaries and non-beneficiariesof KVKs working in the tribal district of Madhya Pradesh. The study was conducted with 300 tribal farmers randomly selected in 12 villages of Mandla, Dindori and Shahdol district, which revealed that, tribal farmers were of comparatively middle age group, education up to high school, agriculture+other as their occupation, medium annual income, medium landholdings and medium experience. The crop productivity of tribal farmers was found to be high.

Keywords

Crop productivity, KVK, Tribal farmers