The study aimed to explore and rank the constraints experienced by members of Padasekhara Samithis, the collectives of paddy farmers in Kerala. The research focused on Palakkad district, which was chosen due to its high concentration of Padasekhara Samithis. From Palakkad distric...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122643
Developing countries like India are having latest methods of communication, but their effective utilization by people who are less exposed is doubtful. In rural areas indigenous means of communication still play a vital role in social functioning, maintenance and social change. A...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122644
The study aimed to identify and analyse the constraints faced by the cashew processing unit owners and labourers in Kerala, particularly in the district of Kollam were the cashew industry is prominent. A total of 40 cashew processing units were selected randomly, and three worker...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122642
Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) were established to provide essential agricultural education and support to farmers at the grassroots level. These centers play a crucial role in disseminating advanced agricultural technologies and practices to improve the productivity and sustainabi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122641
Kerala's land use dynamics have undergone significant transformations, with increasing fallows emerged as a key concern amid changing land utilization patterns. The study explores key factors contributing to the fallowing of agricultural land in Kerala. The research was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122640
Financial Literacy has become one of the top priorities for most of the world today as it is directly proportional to the economic growth of a country. This is alarming to know that the financial literacy rate in India is way behind other countries, so a study was carried out to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122638
Bundelkhand region of India is known in the entire country for moisture scarcity and crop failure due less rainfall and falls in the semi-arid zone. Short-duration crops having the capacity to withstand moisture scarcity are generally grown in this region, apart from Kharif and R...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122639
Consumption of dairy products plays a critical role in enhancing nutritional security of the humans. Current study was planned to estimate the expenditure on milk consumption pattern and preferences by different dietary groups in Kamrup district of Assam. Monthly Per Capita Expen...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122637
Food security is critical to the economic, social, religious, political and cultural development worldwide. This study goes deeper to investigate the role of off-farm as a livelihood strategy on food security in Kilifi South Sub-county. This Sub-county is one of the areas where f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122636
Aims: we sought to determine the key factors affecting per capita monthly expenditure on food across Indian states over time. Study Design: This is a quantitative, cross-sectional study that uses existing data from National Sample Survey (NSS), 61st, 66th and 68th rounds. Method...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2024/v42i122635