tailieunhanh - Knowledge of wheat growers about Pradhan mantri fasal bima yojana

Agriculture is the mainstay of Indian economy because about 56 per cent of our population depends directly or indirectly on agriculture for their livelihood. Agriculture and allied sector contributes approximately of India‟s GDP but still Indian agriculture is facing many challenges, which hinder the potential of agricultural production. In these challenges natural calamities like hail, drought, floods, cyclone and typhoon are very severe because they are out of control for human being, but we can mitigate the loss from these calamities with the help of crop insurance. The present study was conducted in Jaipur district of Rajasthan as this district had highest number of registered farmers under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) as compared to other districts of the state. Findings of the study revealed that majority of the beneficiary (), non-beneficiary () and overall respondents () had medium level of knowledge about PMFBY. There was significant association between education, annual income, mass media exposure and extension agency contact with the knowledge level of the respondents. | Knowledge of wheat growers about Pradhan mantri fasal bima yojana

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• PMFBY and wheat growers
• Pradhan mantri fasal bima yojana
• Wheat growers
• Knowledge level of the respondents
• Non beneficiary
• Livestock rearing contribution towards
• Beneficiary and nonbeneficiary
• Watershed development programme
• Purposely selected
• Multi stage random purposive
• Land holding distribution
• Occupation of beneficiary
• Water shed management catchment areas
• Further categorized into sub groups
• Beneficiary respondents
• Nonbeneficiary respondents
• Groundnut crop
• Recommended interventions
• Non beneficiary respondents
• National mission on oilseed