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Perceived Usefulness of Krishi Community Raido Pogrammes by Farm Women

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Title Perceived Usefulness of Krishi Community Raido Pogrammes by Farm Women
 
Creator Sneha M. Talwar
 
Contributor L. Manjunath
 
Subject Agricultural Extension Education
 
Description The present study on Perceived Usefulness of Krishi Community Radio
Programmes by farm women was conducted in Dharwad district during 2010-11,
involving 120 farm women using structured and pretested interview schedule. The
results showed that 39.17 per cent of women had medium level of awareness about
the programmes while 31.67 per cent of them had low level and 29.17 per cent of
them had high level of awareness about krishi community radio programmes. Land
holding, annual income, extension participation, social participation, material
possession, media utilization, and media participation were positively and
significantly correlated with listening behaviour of farm women. Only family
occupation is negatively correlated with listening behaviour. Interview with scientist
was the most preferred mode of presentation, followed by Interview with farmer,
Dialogue, Skit, Drama, Question and answer, Songs and finally Quiz was the least
preferred mode of presentation. Mahileyarigagi Arogya Kendra programme has got
the highest (50.00%) per cent of listeners among the given list of programmes.
Respondents opined that krishi community radio programmes were useful as these
programmes would educate for better living, Knowledge about agriculture, Increase
knowledge, Information on home improvements, Education on health, knowledge on
social issues, News and information, Entertains and gives happiness. Education for
better living opinion was accorded the first rank among above mentioned opinions
regarding usefulness, followed by Knowledge about agriculture. Almost 61.00 per
cent (60.83%) of women suggested to give more number of radio sets on subsidized
rates, 56.67 per cent suggested to change broadcasting time, 43 33 per cent suggested
to conduct more awareness programmes on Krishi Community Radio, and 30.00 per
cent of them asked for enhancing the network coverage.
 
Date 2016-11-10T16:16:08Z
2016-11-10T16:16:08Z
2011
 
Type Thesis
 
Identifier http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/84950
 
Format application/pdf
 
Publisher UAS, Dharwad