Vol. 12, Special Issue 10 (2023)

Author(s):
Harshit Paliwal and OP Yadav

Abstract:
A study was conducted in Mainpuri district with the objective training needs of farm women in agriculture farming who had under taken training arrangement by KVK, Mainpuri. Selection of district, block, panchayat, village and respondents has been done by purposive and random sampling procedure. This research conducted in 2021-2022. The selected sample size was 120. Data was collected from each individual respondent through pretested interview schedule and use suitable statistical tools like Frequency, Rank order, Percentage and Mean average score, Percentage increase etc. The study reveals preferences for hands-on learning methods and a desire for training in familiar village settings. The results highlight the necessity of flexible, context-specific programs aligned with the agricultural calendar. The study emphasizes the importance of tailoring training to diverse age groups and addressing the specific interests of participants, ultimately contributing to the empowerment of farm women and the resilience of farming communities.