Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level

Women play an especial prominent role in buying things that provide sustenance for home and family. Therefore, this study was under taken to see how women play their role with special reference to electricity consumption and what can be done to improve it. ‘Awareness,’ ‘opinion’ and ‘practice’ of re...

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Main Authors: Bijoylaxmi Bhuyan, Ruplekha Borah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Action for Sustainable Efficacious Development and Awareness 2021-12-01
Series:Environment Conservation Journal
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Online Access:https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/776
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description Women play an especial prominent role in buying things that provide sustenance for home and family. Therefore, this study was under taken to see how women play their role with special reference to electricity consumption and what can be done to improve it. ‘Awareness,’ ‘opinion’ and ‘practice’ of respondents regarding issues related to electricity consumption for household use revealed that ‘Awareness’, ‘Opinion’ and ‘Practices’ of the respondents were of ‘medium’ level. Looking at the women’s prominent role in household energy consumption they can be given some awareness programs to further play active role as consumer and conserve electricity.
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spelling doaj.art-e9c511ca31ab4573a81fe3fcfdfff6fc2022-12-21T21:09:56ZengAction for Sustainable Efficacious Development and AwarenessEnvironment Conservation Journal0972-30992278-51242021-12-0122310.36953/ECJ.2021.22333Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic levelBijoylaxmi Bhuyan0Ruplekha Borah1College of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AssamCollege of Community Science, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, AssamWomen play an especial prominent role in buying things that provide sustenance for home and family. Therefore, this study was under taken to see how women play their role with special reference to electricity consumption and what can be done to improve it. ‘Awareness,’ ‘opinion’ and ‘practice’ of respondents regarding issues related to electricity consumption for household use revealed that ‘Awareness’, ‘Opinion’ and ‘Practices’ of the respondents were of ‘medium’ level. Looking at the women’s prominent role in household energy consumption they can be given some awareness programs to further play active role as consumer and conserve electricity.https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/776AwarenessConsumerHousehold electricityWomen’s role
spellingShingle Bijoylaxmi Bhuyan
Ruplekha Borah
Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
Environment Conservation Journal
Awareness
Consumer
Household electricity
Women’s role
title Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
title_full Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
title_fullStr Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
title_full_unstemmed Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
title_short Role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
title_sort role analysis of women in electricity consumption at domestic level
topic Awareness
Consumer
Household electricity
Women’s role
url https://journal.environcj.in/index.php/ecj/article/view/776
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