Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 1

Orchestration of Hunger Poverty and Voice: An Analytical Study

  • Author:
  • Anannya Chakraborty1, S.K. Acharya2,*
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Published Online: Jun 18, 2022
  • Page Number: 293 to 296

1Ph.D. Scholar (UGC NET-SRF Fellow), Department of Agricultural Extension, BCKV, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal

2Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, BCKV, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal

*Corresponding author email id: acharya09sankar@gmail.com

Online Published on 18 June, 2022.

Abstract

India is a country of agriculture and rivers. Nearly 70 per cent of its population is directly or indirectly depends on agriculture. Having 2/3rd of its population in villages, India’s economy and its problems is largely affected by its people residing in villages. The villages of India are quite wholesome in nature and it has a proper comprehensive ecosystem comprising of farm and off farm sector. Here in this study the farm locality is Beraberi gram panchayat, Habra II Block, North 24 pgs. and the non farm locality is Bilkanda gram panchayat, Barrackpur 2 block, North 24 pgs. 13 independent variables were studied against 4 dependent variables Hunger, Poverty, Voice and Cognitive Differentials. The respondents were women under the age group of 15 to 60. Total 150 respondents were selected. The statistical tool used in this study were partial correlation analysis and canonical covariate analysis. The study revealed that communication variables, homestead land, stress perception, risk orientation and education. these were the parameters which were the most significant as far as the dependents variables were concerned.

Keywords

Hunger, Poverty, Voice, Cognitive differentials, Stress, Risk orientation, Education