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<span>Livelihood promotion through value addition to household </span><span>traditional <em>Sal</em> (<em>Shorea robusta</em> Gaertn.) leaf plate making in Jharkhand, India</span>

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Title Statement <span>Livelihood promotion through value addition to household </span><span>traditional <em>Sal</em> (<em>Shorea robusta</em> Gaertn.) leaf plate making in Jharkhand, India</span>
 
Added Entry - Uncontrolled Name Islam, M A ; Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Kashmir,
Quli, S M S
Rai, R
Singh, P K
 
Uncontrolled Index Term Jharkhand, Livelihood promotion, Sal leaf plate making, Shorea robusta Gaertn., Value addition.
 
Summary, etc. <span>The study sought to investigate the status of traditional </span><em>Sal</em><span> leaf plate making, its present livelihood contributions and future prospects through value addition by mechanized moulding among ethnic households engaged in the profession in Bundu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. The sample villages were selected using random sampling </span><span>technique and all the households owning cottage industries of <em>Sal</em> leaf plate making were selected as representative respondents for household survey employing purposive sampling technique. The data on production, seasonality, employment generation, income earning and marketing were collected through personal structured interviews and direct observations. Value addition by mechanized pressing of raw <em>Sal</em> leaf plates may increase income by <img src="http://www.niscair.res.in/jinfo/rupee.gif" border="0" alt="" /> 24,100/ household/ yr (96.40 %) and employment by 50 mandays/ household/ yr (12.50 %). Hence, it may be a crucial intervention to accelerate forest resources based livelihood diversifications, promotion and development.</span>
 
Publication, Distribution, Etc. Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources (IJNPR) [Formerly Natural Product Radiance (NPR)]
2016-01-15 08:54:03
 
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Data Source Entry Indian Journal of Natural Products and Resources (IJNPR) [Formerly Natural Product Radiance (NPR)]; ##issue.vol## 6, ##issue.no## 4 (2015): December 2015
 
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