Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development
  • Year: 2024
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 3

Information utilization behaviour of rice growers under seed village programme in district Baramulla (J&K)

  • Author:
  • K. Naresh1,*, Mushtaq Ahmad Dar2, Puja Meenia1, S.H. Bhat3
  • Total Page Count: 6
  • Published Online: Jan 17, 2025
  • Page Number: 627 to 632

1Research Scholar, Division of Agricultural Extension and Communication, Faculty of Agriculture and Regional Research Station-Wadura, Sher–e Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology-Kashmir-193201, J&K

2Professor and Head, Division of Agricultural Extension and Communication, Faculty of Agriculture and Regional Research Station-Wadura, Sher–e Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology-Kashmir-193201, J&K

3Assistant Professor, Division of Agricultural Extension and Communication, Faculty of Agriculture and Regional Research Station-Wadura, Sher–e Kashmir University of Agricultural Science and Technology-Kashmir-193201, J&K

*Corresponding author email id: nareshboova@gmail.com

Online published on 17 January, 2025.

Abstract

The information from the current rice grower report’s seed village programme was used in five carefully selected sub-divisions of the Baramulla district that had the rice crops Seed Village Program. The researcher used a well-structured interview schedule to collect the data. The Majority of rice growers from all the five sub-divisions were having medium level of information utilization and majority of them found in subdivision Pattan (74.28%), followed by Baramulla (72.60%), Sopore (59.27%), Tangmarg with more than fifty percent (58.34%) and in sub-division Rohamma (55.00%). The overall information utilization of (65.48%) of the rice growers from all the five sub-divisions had medium level of information utilization.

Keywords

Information, Utilization, Behaviour, Rice, Growers, Seed village