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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2020, Volume : 8, Issue : 5
First page : (56) Last page : (65)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8339

Socio-economic Profile of Post Graduate Students about Mass Media Utilization Pattern in State Agriculture University of Uttar Pradesh

Kamal Kishore*, R. K. Doharey, Shalu Gutam and N. R. Meena
Department of Extension Education, College of Agriculture, A.N.D.U.A &T.,
Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.)- 224229
*Corresponding Author E-mail: kamalextensionnd@gamil.com
Received: 15.08.2020  |  Revised: 23.09.2020   |  Accepted: 29.09.2020 

 ABSTRACT

The study was conducted in year 2018 to 2020 since the investigator is studying in N.D.U.A & T, Kumargunj, Ayodhya. So were done collect the required information from N.D.U.A. & T, Ayodhya, C.S.A.U.A. & T, Kanpur, S.V.P. U.A &T, Meerut and Banda University of Agriculture &Technology, Banda. College of Agriculture from each university was taken for the study purpose. Selection of the respondents purposively was done by simple random sampling method from every agriculture college for each agricultural university in Uttar Pradesh. An it’s of all the students studying in P.G. classes in all four agricultural universities were prepared and out of that 30% of the students were selected as sample for study purpose. The total sample size 657 respondents, about the 30% total post graduate students sample size 197respondents were selected randomly all four universities college. The respondents were contacted personally for data collection. The results of the study depicted that the maximum number of the respondents were found in various socio-economic profile characters like, age composition of 22 to 25 years (48.22%), General caste (32.99%),  Unmarried respondents (24.36%), Nuclear/ single family system (75.63%), Family size (small up 5 members ) (52.79%),  Land holding as small (1-2 ha.) (57.36%), House hold materials (cots) (100.0%), Communication and media possession (mobile phone) (100.0%), Farm power (diesel engine) (77.15%), Agriculture implements (Khurpi) (100.0%), Social participation (no participation) (49.74%), Parent Occupation (agriculture main) (70.05%),  Annual family income (medium 36001-150000) (49.74%), Housing pattern (pucca) (49.74%), respectively.

Keywords: Socio-economic profile, Knowledge, Awareness

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Cite this article: Kishore, K., Doharey, R.K., Gutam, S., & Meena, N.R. (2020).  Socio-economic Profile of Post Graduate Students about Mass Media Utilization Pattern in State Agriculture University of Uttar Pradesh , Ind. J. Pure App. Biosci. 8(5), 56-65. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8339