Vol. 12, Issue 4 (2023)

Author(s):
Gadhave AV, Puri SG and Nair RG

Abstract:
The study was conducted in Parbhani district. Three tahsils and four villages from each tahsils were selected purposively. Ten farmers from twelve villages were selected to comprise a sample of 120 respondents. In view with above objectives the ex post facto design was used for the present investigation. Collected data were classified, tabulated and analysed by using statistical tools like frequency, percentage, mean, standard deviation, correlation coefficient. The main aim is to delineate the relationship between profile and entrepreneurial behaviour of sericulturists. The following independent variables were selected for the study viz, age, education, land holding, area under sericulture, occupation, annual income, source of irrigation, source of participation, extension contact, market orientation, risk orientation and entrepreneurial behaviour of sericulturists in Parbhani district of Marathwada region was considered as dependent variable from which the correlation have been studied.