Vol. 12, Special Issue 7 (2023)

Author(s):
Keerti Naruka, Vishakha Bansal and Seema Dangi

Abstract:
There are total twenty panchayat samities in Udaipur district of Rajasthan, out of which sixteen are tribal and four are rural. Out of four rural panchayat samiti one panchayat samiti i.e Badgown was selected purposively as All India Coordinated Research Project on Women in Agriculture has work in the five villages of this panchayat samiti. The total sample of study consisting 100 farm women (20 beneficiaries from each village) who were beneficiaries of solar home lighting system. Interview technique was used to collect information from the respondents according to the training provided to the farm women. Results revealed that 61 percent of the respondents had good level of knowledge about solar home lighting system and its relative aspects, followed by 34 percent of the respondents had average level of knowledge about solar home lighting system and 5 percent of the respondents had poor level of knowledge.