Interaction
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 30
  • Issue: 1

Utilization pattern of different communication sources used by the tribal farmers of Chhattisgarh

  • Author:
  • Romash Kumar Suryawanshi1, M.K. Chaturvedi2, Kedar Nath Yadaw3, Satish Kumar Verma4
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 115 to 119

1Ex. P.G. Student, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.)

2Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.)

3Ph. D.-Scholar, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.)

4Ex. P.G. Student, Department of Agricultural Extension, I.G.K.V., Raipur (C.G.)

Online published on 14 November, 2017.

Abstract

The present study was undertaken in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh to know the communicational sources of finger millet grower's. A sample of 150 tribal farmers from three blocks namely, Jagdalpur, Pharasgoan, and Makdi of Bastar district were selected randomly. The study revealed that majority of the respondents (70.66%) had medium utilization level of information sources. 89.33 per cent respondents were receiving the information from radio. Maximum number of respondents (58.67%) had medium level of extension contact. Majority (55.34%) of the respondents made contact with R.A.E.O's monthly. With regards to A.D.O's, the study shows that maximum (45.33%) respondents had monthly contact with them.

Keywords

Communication Sources, Finger Millet, Tribal Farmers