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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/9843| Title: | Promoting agricultural education among Rural women: a critical intervention for sustaining farm and home |
| Other Titles: | Not Available |
| Authors: | H. K. Dash K. Srinath |
| ICAR Data Use Licennce: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/PDF/ICAR_Data_Use_Licence.pdf |
| Author's Affiliated institute: | ICAR::Central Institute for Women in Agriculture |
| Published/ Complete Date: | 2013 |
| Project Code: | Not Available |
| Keywords: | Agricultural education Rural women Intervention Sustaining farm |
| Publisher: | Not Available |
| Citation: | Not Available |
| Series/Report no.: | Not Available; |
| Abstract/Description: | In India, about 833 million people constituting 68.84% of the population live in rural areas, of which 405.17 million (ie 48.6%) are women. Out of 481.7 million workers in India, 348.5 million constituting 72.3% live in rural areas. Similarly, out of 149.8 million women workers in India, 81.3% live in rural areas. Further, 77.3% of the women workers living in rural areas are engaged as cultivators and agricultural labourers1. In states like Himachal Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Raja sthan, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Mizoram, the proportion is more than 80%. Though the proportion of women workers in agriculture is decreasing like that of the men workers, which is quite obvious and natural as development progresses, the stake of rural women for agriculture continues to be high. It is this population that supports Indian agricul |
| Description: | Not Available |
| ISSN: | Not Available |
| Type(s) of content: | Research Paper |
| Sponsors: | Not Available |
| Language: | English |
| Name of Journal: | Current Science |
| NAAS Rating: | 6.73 |
| Volume No.: | 105 (12) |
| Page Number: | 1664-1665 |
| Name of the Division/Regional Station: | Not Available |
| Source, DOI or any other URL: | https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=mO8hm2MAAAAJ&hl=en#d=gs_md_cita-d&p=&u=%2Fcitations%3Fview_op%3Dview_citation%26hl%3Den%26user%3DmO8hm2MAAAAJ%26citation_for_view%3DmO8hm2MAAAAJ%3Ad1gkVwhDpl0C%26tzom%3D-330 |
| URI: | http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/9843 |
| Appears in Collections: | AEdu-CIWA-Publication |
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