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Online ISSN : 2319-7706 Issues : 12 per year Publisher : Excellent Publishers Email : editorijcmas@gmail.com / submit@ijcmas.com Editor-in-chief: Dr.M.Prakash Index Copernicus ICV 2018: 95.39 NAAS RATING 2020: 5.38 |
The present study was undertaken with the objectives to find out the knowledge, adoption of improved practices promoted under Development of whole (Agriculture) tribal villages of TADP among the beneficiaries, opinion and the constraints faced by the beneficiaries of the service. The study was carried out in randomly selected four villages from tribal block Jadol. The sample consisted of 60 respondents (30 beneficiaries and 30 non-beneficiaries) selected on the basis of random sampling method. The interview schedule was developed by the researcher on the basis of objectives of the study covered viz. knowledge, adoption, opinion and constraints. Personal Interview technique was used for collecting data from the respondents. For the analysis of data, frequency, percentage, mean percent score, mean weighted score, student ‘t’ test and paired ‘t’ test were used. The knowledge of the beneficiaries in the service Development of whole (Agriculture) tribal villages was good with MPS 67.56 and of non-beneficiaries was average with MPS 47.16. The high adoption by beneficiaries as depicted by MPS 75.66 and medium adoption among non-beneficiaries with 46.69 MPS. About the opinion of beneficiaries majority of the beneficiaries (63.33 to 100 %) had favourable opinion. Constraints were faced to great extent by the beneficiaries of Development of whole (Agriculture) tribal villages (81.06 MPS).