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Vol. 7, Issue 2 (2019)

Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agriculture


Author(s): Archana Kumari, Meera Singh and Satya Prakash

Abstract: The study was conducted in Samastipur district of Bihar state. There are altogether 20 blocks in Samastipur district. Out of which two blocks Pusa and Kalyanpur were selected purposively. A total number of 4 villages were selected purposively from the selected blocks. Total 30 respondents from each of migrants and non-migrants family were randomly selected. It accomplished a total of sixty (60) respondents were taken for study to know the “Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agriculture”. The data revealed that respondents of migrants family had always engaged in pre-harvest activities such as weeding (33.33) and kitchen gardening (23.33%).In case of non-migrants family respondents were always participated in only two pre-harvest activities such as kitchen gardening (33.33%) and transplanting (6.66%). Regarding post-harvest activities, respondents of migrants family had always participated in activities such as winnowing (36.66%), storage of food grains (26.66%) and harvesting (16.66%). In case of non-migrants family respondents had always participated in activities like storage of food grains (26.66%), winnowing (20%).In t-test analysis it was found that the role performance of migrants family respondents was positive and significantly better than non-migrants family respondents.

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How to cite this article:
Archana Kumari, Meera Singh, Satya Prakash. Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agriculture. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(2):2223-2225.
 

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