National Academy of Agricultural Sciences (NAAS)
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PRINT ISSN : 2319-7692 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 tribals form an integral part of India's social fabric and have second largest concentration of tribal population in the world after that of the African continent. Tribals are most primitive people living in isolation and constitute 8.61 per cent of the total population of the country, numbering 104,281,034 millions, out of which 93,819,162 residing in rural area and 10,461,872 living in urban area. The Agricultural services provided under TADP through special central assistance, according to department personnel is Barren Land Development through Jatropha Plantation. According to the study findings it can be concluded that, majority of the beneficiaries possessed good or average knowledge and non-beneficiaries possessed average or poor knowledge in Barren land Development through Jatropha Plantation. In adoption, majority of the beneficiaries were in high and medium adoption categories in programme and few of the beneficiaries were in low adoption category while in case of non-beneficiaries all were in medium or low adoption categories in Barren Land Development.
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