Vol. 7, Issue 2 (2019)
Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agriculture
Author(s): Archana Kumari, Meera Singh and Satya Prakash
Abstract: The study was conducted in Samastipur district of Bihar state. There are altogether 20 blocks in Samastipur district. Out of which two blocks Pusa and Kalyanpur were selected purposively. A total number of 4 villages were selected purposively from the selected blocks. Total 30 respondents from each of migrants and non-migrants family were randomly selected. It accomplished a total of sixty (60) respondents were taken for study to know the “Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agricultureâ€. The data revealed that respondents of migrants family had always engaged in pre-harvest activities such as weeding (33.33) and kitchen gardening (23.33%).In case of non-migrants family respondents were always participated in only two pre-harvest activities such as kitchen gardening (33.33%) and transplanting (6.66%). Regarding post-harvest activities, respondents of migrants family had always participated in activities such as winnowing (36.66%), storage of food grains (26.66%) and harvesting (16.66%). In case of non-migrants family respondents had always participated in activities like storage of food grains (26.66%), winnowing (20%).In t-test analysis it was found that the role performance of migrants family respondents was positive and significantly better than non-migrants family respondents.
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Archana Kumari, Meera Singh, Satya Prakash. Impact of male migration on extent of role performance of rural women in agriculture. Int J Chem Stud 2019;7(2):2223-2225.