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PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS OF BENEFICIARIES OF NATIONAL INNOVATIONS IN CLIMATE RESILIENT AGRICULTURE (NICRA) PROJECT IN N...
ISSN: 2277 - 7601Publisher: author   
PROFILE CHARACTERISTICS OF BENEFICIARIES OF NATIONAL INNOVATIONS IN CLIMATE RESILIENT AGRICULTURE (NICRA) PROJECT IN N...
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Abstract
The present investigation was conducted to study the profile characteristics of farmer beneficiaries adopting Climate Resilient Agricultural(CRA) technologies in the National Innovations in Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) project implemented villages of Nalgonda districtin Telangana State. Ex-post facto research design was adopted for the study and a sample size of 120 farmers were selected using multistage simple random sampling method. The results of the study revealed that majority of the farmers belonged to middle age category(54.2%) with medium farming experience (48.30 %) and medium family size (77.5%). Among the respondents sampled, most of the farmersin the selected villages had semi-medium (38.3%) farm size holding with medium level (38.30%) of annual income and open well or borewell along with canal (30%) as the source of irrigation. Majority of the respondents were found to possess medium level of innovativeness(58.30...