Regression Analysis of Knowledge Level and Socio Economic Impact of Drip Irrigation System with the Selected Characteristics of Drip Owners

Drip method of irrigation has immense potential to enhance the productivity of several crops and socially beneficial for improving the profitability by reducing the cost of cultivation. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the relationship between socio economic impact and knowledge level with profile of drip farmers. A total of 150 respondents were selected by using randomly sampling technique. In the regression analysis 46.50 per cent and 16.70 per cent of the socio economic impact of drip irrigation and knowledge level of drip irrigation were influenced by the profile of drip owners. Whereas education, attitude and extension contact variables predicts the socio economic impact of drip irrigation system and knowledge level on drip irrigation system was predicted by the age, education and social participation.