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Indian Journal of Pure & Applied Biosciences (IJPAB)
Year : 2020, Volume : 8, Issue : 6
First page : (88) Last page : (89)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8119

Perception of Rural Youth towards Agriculture as an Occupation in Srikakulam District

M. A. Vihari*, M. S. Rao and Gopi Krishna, T.
Department of Agricultural Extension, Agricultural College, Bapatla
*Corresponding Author E-mail: ananthavihari@gmail.com
Received: 1.06.2020 | Revised: 10.07.2020 | Accepted: 17.07.2020 

 ABSTRACT

In the present study the perception of rural youth towards agriculture as an occupation is conducted in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh. A sample of 120 respondents were selected for the study from three mandalsEtcherla, Kaviti, and Mandasa. The respondents were interviewed personally with the help of interview schedule developed. The results revealed that majority (63.33%) of rural youth had medium level of perception followed by the rest with high (20.00%) and low (16.67%) level of perception.

Keywords: Rural youth, Perception, Occupation.

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Cite this article: Vihari, M. A., Rao, M. S., & Gopi Krishna, T. (2020). Perception of Rural Youth towards Agriculture as an Occupation in Srikakulam District, Ind. J. Pure App. Biosci. 8(6), 88-89. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2582-2845.8119