Vol. 9, Issue 11 (2020)

Author(s):
Kanchan Pant, Dr. Jitendra Kwatra and Dr. Seema Kwatra

Abstract:
Women in agriculture mainly use old and traditional tools and implements. These tools are not gendered friendly also has less efficiency. farm women are either unaware or have little knowledge about technology advancement. This paper main objective is to search out Acceptability of woman-friendly drudgery reducing technologies in the hill as well as Tarai region in Uttarakhand. And this information will be helpful in making future intervention for women. This study was carried out in two districts of Uttarakhand and a total sample size of 120 was taken for descriptive data using purposive and random sampling. The results revealed that the acceptability of women-friendly reducing technologies are very low because they are not aware of these techniques and tools. But this situation is now changing by the effort of state govt as well as ICAR.