Abstract:The present study was conducted in Aibawk and Thingsulthliah Blocks of Aizawl District from Mizoram state with an objective to study attitude of rural youth towards agripreneurship. Total of 120 respondents were selected by random sampling technique. Compilation and interpretation were done as per objectives of the study. Findings indicated that, 16.66 percent of the respondent had less favourable attitude, majority (61.67%) of respondent had favourable attitude and 21.67 percent of the respondents had highly favourable attitude towards agripreneurship. Significant and positive relationship was observed with education, land holding, annual income, farming experience, social participation, mass media, economic motivation and risk orientation exposure with their attitude towards agripreneurship.
It is suggested that there is a need of special efforts to attract, train and retain the rural youth in agripreneurship by changing the perspectives of agriculture and making it scientifically attractive and economically profitable.