SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT

Kudumbashree, a women self-help group movement, isan interventional tool for the empowerment women in Kerala. Various income generating activities are undertaken by the members of Kudumbashree units for their empowerment and also for creating employment. Livestock farming is one of the important in...

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Main Authors: Siddhartha Savale, R. Senthilkumar, C. Sunanda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Director of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qb2fll.pdf?t=qb2fll
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description Kudumbashree, a women self-help group movement, isan interventional tool for the empowerment women in Kerala. Various income generating activities are undertaken by the members of Kudumbashree units for their empowerment and also for creating employment. Livestock farming is one of the important income generating activities carried out successfully for fulfilling the above said purposes. There are several livestock enterprises chosen by the Kudumbashree units and one such livestock activity is Ksheerasagaram ,a dairy farming venture. A study was carried out to analyse the socio-economic profile of Ksheerasagaram beneficiaries in Wayanad district. By adopting multi stage technique the beneficiaries were selected and data was collected usingthe personal interview.The study revealed that majority of theKsheerasagarambeneficiaries studied were of middle age, belonging to Hindu religion and unreserved communities.It could also be observed that majority of them were living as nuclear families and size of the family was three to four members. Primary occupation was animal husbandry with above ten years of experience. Land owned by majority of beneficiaries was below one acre withsmall herd size.
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spelling doaj.art-a6ce3a15274341e18d9ed4dfa44783a82022-12-21T18:46:28ZengDirector of Academics and Research, Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences UniversityJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences0971-07012582-06052018-01-014914852SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICTSiddhartha Savale0R. Senthilkumar1C. Sunanda2Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension, CV&AS, Pookode.Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension, CV&AS, MannuthyDepartment of Statistics, CV&AS, Pookode.Kudumbashree, a women self-help group movement, isan interventional tool for the empowerment women in Kerala. Various income generating activities are undertaken by the members of Kudumbashree units for their empowerment and also for creating employment. Livestock farming is one of the important income generating activities carried out successfully for fulfilling the above said purposes. There are several livestock enterprises chosen by the Kudumbashree units and one such livestock activity is Ksheerasagaram ,a dairy farming venture. A study was carried out to analyse the socio-economic profile of Ksheerasagaram beneficiaries in Wayanad district. By adopting multi stage technique the beneficiaries were selected and data was collected usingthe personal interview.The study revealed that majority of theKsheerasagarambeneficiaries studied were of middle age, belonging to Hindu religion and unreserved communities.It could also be observed that majority of them were living as nuclear families and size of the family was three to four members. Primary occupation was animal husbandry with above ten years of experience. Land owned by majority of beneficiaries was below one acre withsmall herd size.https://www.jvas.in/public_html/upload/article_file/article_file_qb2fll.pdf?t=qb2fllsocio-economic profileksheerasagaramkudumbashree
spellingShingle Siddhartha Savale
R. Senthilkumar
C. Sunanda
SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
socio-economic profile
ksheerasagaram
kudumbashree
title SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
title_full SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
title_fullStr SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
title_full_unstemmed SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
title_short SOCIO ECONOMIC PROFILE OF KSHEERA SAGARAM BENEFICIARIES OF WAYANAD DISTRICT
title_sort socio economic profile of ksheera sagaram beneficiaries of wayanad district
topic socio-economic profile
ksheerasagaram
kudumbashree
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