EFFECT OF WATERSHED ON SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF THE BENEFICIARIES

SONAM AGRAWAL¹*, N.K. KHARE², SONI NITIN^3
1ICAR-ATARI, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya Adharatal, Jabalpur, 482004, Madhya Pradesh
²Department of Agriculture Extension, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya Adharatal, Jabalpur, 482004, Madhya Pradesh
³ICAR-ATARI, Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya Adharatal, Jabalpur, 482004, Madhya Pradesh
* Corresponding Author : sonam.agri@gmail.com

Received : 29-04-2016     Accepted : 06-06-2016     Published : 27-09-2016
Volume : 8     Issue : 40       Pages : 1817 - 1820
Int J Agr Sci 8.40 (2016):1817-1820

Keywords : Natural resources management, Watershed management, Adoption
Conflict of Interest : None declared
Acknowledgements/Funding : None declared
Author Contribution : None declared

Rapid increases population enhance the demand of water and affect land use change that is land degradation, soil erosion, so for Present study was conducted Jabalpur district of M.P., During 2014-15, total 200 farmers were selected for the study and the main objective of the paper was to know socio economic character sticks and there relation with income, Result shows that age has non-significant relationship and other 9 variable that is education, occupation, size of land holding, risk preference, economic motivation, scientific orientation, knowledge, adoption and attitude towards watershed development found to be positively significant with 4 degree of freedom. It is very important to know impact of watershed management practices to know the relationship with socio economic profile of the beneficiaries.