Vol. 11, Special Issue 8 (2022)

Author(s):
Ravi Shinde, Shobhana Gupta and Shrishti Bilaiya

Abstract:
The present research was conducted in five districts of Gwalior division of Madhya Pradesh, for analyzing the profile characteristics of trainees under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana in Agriculture engineering sector. Total 300 respondents were selected purposively among which 150 respondents were one’s who completed tractor operator training and the remaining 150 respondents were the one’s who completed combine harvester training under PMKVY. It was found in the study that, majority of the respondents were age group of 25-30 years, having education upto higher secondary, belonging to other backward classes, having annual income of more than Rs. 2,00,000, medium level of mass media, innovativeness, scientific orientation and economic motivation. Whereas, majority of the respondents had high level of social participation, employment skills, cosmopoliteness, risk orientation, innovativeness and achievement motivation.