Journal of Dairying, Foods and Home Sciences
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2009
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue: 1

Impact of dairy cooperatives on income and employment generation of milk producers in Alwar district (Rajasthan)

  • Author:
  • G.L. Meena, D.K. Jain1, J.P. Dhaka1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 39 to 42

Deptt. of Agricultural Economics and Management, MPUAT, Udaipur-313 001, Rajasthan.

1Division of Dairy Economics, Statistics and Management, NDRI, Karnal-132 001, Haryana.

Abstract

The results of the study clearly indicated that average net income was significantly higher (Rs. 13,285.30) in the member group than non-member group (Rs. 3,602.75). The overall labour utilization per annum per household was also significantly higher (207.36 man days) in the member group than the non-member group (181.92 man days). The study noticeably indicated a positive impact of dairy cooperatives on the income and employment generation of milk producers in the study area.

Keywords

Dairy cooperatives, Income, Employment, Milk producers