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- Aspiration of Students Attending Agriculture as Vocational Subject in Higher Secondary School in Amravati
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1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.)
1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
2 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.)
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Agriculture Update, Vol 13, No 3 (2018), Pagination: 261-264Abstract
The present study on aspiration of higher secondary school students was conducted in the year 2016-2017 in Amravati district. The study revealed that nearly high number (55%) of respondents were male, majority of the respondents (73.75%) secured distinction category of academic performance, majority of the students (31.25 %) belonged to the marginal land holding, majority of the respondent’s father more than half of respondents (62.5%) fathers were educated medium category and more than half of the respondents (73.75 %) mother were educated medium category, more than half of the respondents (55%) fathers had farming as occupation and respondents family (32.5%) had low level of income in the range of (upto 50,000). The study revealed that the variables i.e. the independent variables namely family education and parental occupation observed positive and significant at 0.05% level of probability. Whereas the independent variables namely academic performance, land holding, and family income were positive and significant to the aspiration at 0.01% level of probability. The independent variables namely gender of students were non- significant to the aspiration.Keywords
Aspiration, Economical Aspiration, Educational Aspiration, Higher Secondary School, Students, Vocational Subject.References
- Khadke, A.G. (2014). Aspiration of students in agriculture science rural institute. Agric. Update, 9 (1) : 90-92.
- Shedge, V.R. (2013). Educational aspiration of farm labourers about their children. Agric. Update, 8 (4) : 651-653.
- Tekale, V.S. (2015). Aspiration of rural youth towards self development. Adv. Res. J. Soc. Sci., 6 (1) : 36-41.
- Knowledge of Information and Communication Technology Tools by Orange Growers
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1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
1 Department of Extension Education, Shri Shivaji Agriculture College, Amravati (M.S.), IN
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Agriculture Update, Vol 13, No 3 (2018), Pagination: 279-282Abstract
The present study on knowledge of information and communication technology tools by orange growers” was undertaken in Chandur Bazar and Morshi taluka in Amravati district with sample size of the 120 respondents. The data were collected on personal, socio-economic, communicational and psychological characteristics of respondents, knowledge about of ICT tools studied with the help of pre structured interview schedule. Findings revealed that majority (45.00%) of the respondents belonged to middle age group i.e. between 36 to 50 years, high proportion of respondents (38.33%) were educated upto junior college level, large proportion of respondents (30.83%) had medium land holding, high proportion of the respondents (37.50%) had medium annual income between Rs. 2,00,001 to 3,00,000/-, majority of respondents (80.00%) had undertaken orange on an area of (0.65 to 3.80 ha), majority of respondents (60.00%) had medium experience between 4.10 to 24.41 years in orange cultivation, majority of the respondents (49.00%) belonged to medium category of social participation, majority of the respondents (72.50%) were in medium level of extension contact and majority of the respondents (67.50) had medium market orientation. In case of knowledge about ICT tools majority of respondents (64.16%%) were having medium knowledge about ICT tools. In case of ICT tool wise knowledge, great majority of the respondents had knowledge about ICT tools viz., majority (95.83%) of the respondents had knowledge about mobile phones, followed by internet (94.16%) and SMS service (94.16%), 93.33% respondents had knowledge about television. Findings of relational analysis revealed that education and market orientation were positive and highly significant with the knowledge at the level of 0.01 per cent of probability. Land holding, annual income, area under orange cultivation, social participation and extension contact were found to be positive and significant relationship at 0.05 per cent level of significant with knowledge of whereas, age and experience in orange cultivation was found negative and highly significant relationship with the knowledge of respondents at 0.01 per cent level of probability.Keywords
Communication, Information, Knowledge, Orange Growers, Technology, Tools.References
- Adamides, G. and Stylianou, A. (2013). Mobile phone use for agriculture knowledge sharing by Cypriot farmers, agris online papers in economics and informatics. Internat. Scientific J. Prague, 5(2) : 7-12.
- Tekale, V.S., Bhalekar, D.N. and Jamdhade, S.S. (2016). Knowledge and use of information communication technology tools (ICT) tools by orange growers. Internat. Res. J. Commerce & Business Mgmt., 9 (2) : 264-271.