Vol. 11, Special Issue 6 (2022)

Author(s):
Terasiya Maravi, KK Shrivastava and HK Awasthi

Abstract:
Present study was carried out during 2020-21 in the Gaurela Pendra Marwahi district of Chhattisgarh. This study was conducted in purposively selected 10 Villages of Gaurela and Pendra blocks with sample comprised of 100 respondents. The findings of the study showed most of the respondents belonged to middle age group (37-56) years, had primary level of school education, followed by illiterate (26.00%) of the respondents who were educated upto middle school whereas (22.00%) respondents were high school (5.00%) high higher secondary (3.00%), graduate (3.00%) and above (3.00%). Social participation were majority of respondents (63.00%) have membership in one organization followed by 18.00 per cent of respondents have no member in any organizations and 11.00 per cent respondents have membership in more than one organization. Only 8.00 per cent of the respondents belong to executive /office bearer category. reveals that extent of adoption of recommended brinjal production technology among the respondents of study area. It was found that majority of the respondents (51.00%) were had medium level of adoption of respondents. reveals that source of information and knowledge level were found highly positively and significantly correlated with adoption level of recommended brinjal production technology at 0.01 level of probability. Moreover, with the increase in knowledge level, adoption of recommended technology by the respondents also increases.