1I/c Programme Co-ordinator & SMS, Home Science, Krishi Vigyan Kendra (IIVR), Malhana, Deoria, UP
2Assistant Professor, Department of Extension and Communication Management, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, S. K. Nagar, Gujarat, India
3Assistant Professor, Department of Human Development and Family Studies, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, S. K. Nagar, Gujarat, India
Online published on 15 March, 2016.
The investigation was under taken among 150 On Campus trainees and 150 Off Campus trainees among ten purposively selected villages from two blocks i.e. Salempur & Bhatpar Rani. The trainees were selected randomly from each selected villages of two blocks. Two variables namely respondents “Socio- Economic status” and their “levels of awareness” about the training programme were measured by utilizing pre- structured and pre- tested interview schedule. Findings of the study showed that 45.34 percent of on-Campus trainees had medium socio- economic status and 52.66 percent of off-Campus trainees had low socio- economic status. It was also found that 71.34 percent on-campus respondents fall under high level of awareness and 78 percent of off-Campus trainees had medium level of awareness. This indicates that there is significant difference regarding awareness among the on-campus and off-Campus trainees regarding KVK training programmes.
Socio- Economic Status, Awareness, KVK Training
