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 tank systems have deteriorated to a large extent due to lack of timely repairs and reconstruction. Several interventions has been started to enhance agricultural and horticultural development in the project area. Among these, the demonstration viz., FFS, ACD, WMD and HCD plays a significant role in crop production and productivity significant place. The present study was conducted in Bagepalli taluk of Chikballapur district, Mulbagal taluk of Kolar district, Pavagada taluk of Tumkur district and Chitradurga (Kasaba) taluk of Chitradurga district of Karnataka. The study was conducted with 212 respondents. The result reveled that, the average man days per annum of beneficiaries was increased from 66 days before to 112 days after the rehabilitation of tanks and the average annual income of beneficiaries has increased from Rs. 17,538.18 before to Rs. 37,889.97 after undertaking income generating activity. The on-farm average employment generated per annum has increased from 151.92 before to 246.08 man days after the project. Whereas, off-farm employment generated per annum was increased from 145.42 before and 200.17 man days after the project. The average incremental employment generated (mandays/annum) was 94.16 and 54.75 man days in respect of on-farm and off-farm activities, respectively. The ACD (95.00%), FFS (93.33%), WMD (93.33%) and HCD (90.63%) respondents create awareness among their neighbours / friends, while, 93.40 per cent in general created awareness among their neighbours and friends.
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