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Gender Differentials in Performance of Farm and Nonfarm Activities in Ummednagar Village of Jodhpur District

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Title Gender Differentials in Performance of Farm and Nonfarm Activities in Ummednagar Village of Jodhpur District
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Creator Soma Srivastava
Bhagwan Singh
 
Subject Bunding; Harvesting; Household; Livestock; Processing;
 
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The present study was conducted in Ummednagar village of tehsil Mandor of Jodhpur district. The village was
selected purposively under the transfer of technology programme supported by CAZRI, Jodhpur. The observations
were taken regarding activities related to agricultural production, livestock, and domestic works. In case of
agricultural activities it was observed that there is a clear-cut differentiation among some works performed by male
and female members individually whereas, overlapping in few activities which they perform jointly. Regarding
agricultural activities like field preparation bunding and clearing weeds harvesting and transport harvest majority
considered them as working jointly. However in case of weeding (72.22%), threshing (52.78%) and winnowing
(77.77%) females were always involved in these operations and involvement of male members was very less (16-
33%). In case of live stock activities except heath care (13.88%) and marketing of produce (6.66%) women always
involved in all the other activities like fodder collection, drying, feeding, cleaning, milking , processing milk etc.
Regarding different household works the contribution of women was very high (91.67-100%) except marketing for
household provisions which was primarily done by the male members (58.33%) or jointly (41.66%).
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Date 2019-08-01T08:40:53Z
2019-08-01T08:40:53Z
2012-06-01
 
Type Research Paper
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/21875
 
Language English
 
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