Vol. 7, Issue 5 (2019)
Constraints faced by beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of KVK and their suggestions
Author(s): NG Patil, JV Ekale and SP Dhoke
Abstract: The present study was conducted with the specific objective of “Profile beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of KVKâ€. For the study, KVK Aurangabad was purposively selected for present study as it is one of the oldest KVK in Aurangabad district of Marathwada region. There are nine talukas in Aurangabad district out of which three talukas were selected purposively for the study. Six adopted and six non-adopted villages with same ecological situation were purposively selected for the study. From each adopted village 15 beneficiaries were selected randomly and 15 non-beneficiaries from each non-adopted villages. Thus total sample size 180. Ex-post facto research design was adopted in this study. From the study it was found that, KVKS beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries reported that lack of transport facilities to attend the training, inconvenient training place of training programmes, inadequate lodging facilities at KVK, the terms/concepts used in training programme are scientific hence difficult to understand, Training programmes on allied activities other than agriculture are not conducted regularly by KVK, training programme is not followed by practical, recent release varieties are not included in front line demonstration, the written material was not provided at the time of training programme, the training programmes are not need based, inability to purchase input recommended by KVK due to higher cost, the KVK staff/scientist are untrained, training programmes are not conducted at proper time and seed of recent varieties are not available at KVK. the KVK beneficiaries were suggested that FLD field should approachable for every farmer, more number of farmers should be involved in FLD programme, inputs should be provided by KVK itself, arrange more number of training programmes on allied activities i.e. poultry, food processing, training programme language should be simple to understand by the beneficiaries, more practical should be included in training programme, proper written material should be provided at the time of training programme.
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NG Patil, JV Ekale, SP Dhoke. Constraints faced by beneficiaries and non-beneficiaries of KVK and their suggestions. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(5):3387-3389.
