Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development
  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 17
  • Issue: 3

Knowledge of Farmers towards Greenhouse Technology in Jaipur District of Rajasthan

  • Author:
  • Jitendra Kumar1,*, Rajendra Rathore2, Ajit Kumar Ghoslya3, Vikas Kumar1, Narendra Kumar Choudhary1, Jitendra Kuri1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Published Online: Dec 21, 2022
  • Page Number: 795 to 798

1Research Scholar, Department of Extension Education, Sri Karan Narendra College of Agriculture (SKNAU), Jobner, Rajasthan

2Professor, Department of Extension Education, Sri Karan Narendra College of Agriculture (SKNAU), Jobner, Rajasthan

3Assistant Professor, Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, Punjab

*Corresponding author email id: coa.jitendra@gmail.com

Online Published on 21 December, 2022.

Abstract

India is a vast country where the main occupation of rural population is agriculture. Greenhouse cultivation also has the potential benefit of substantially increasing plant productivity per unit water consumption, also gives higher yield. The present study was conducted in Jaipur district of Rajasthan. There are total thirteen blocks in Jaipur district of Rajasthan, out of which, four blocks were selected on the basis of maximum number of greenhouse farmers. One hundred four (104) respondents were selected from four blocks with the help of the probability proportionate sampling techniques. The study clearly showed that majority of the respondents (66.34%) were having medium level of knowledge. followed by 18.26 per cent of them who had low level of knowledge and 15.40 per cent of respondents had high level of knowledge.

Keywords

Knowledge, Greenhouse Technology, Farmer