Vol. 10, Special Issue 12 (2021)

Author(s):
Mantasha Athar, Ilma Zeb and Dr Sanjay Kumar

Abstract:
Credit is the crucial input for the economic development of the farmers as it helps in increased production through use of modem inputs. The investigation entitled Credit repayment patterns of farmers in Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, was carried out to examine the nature of credit utilization and it’s repayment by the different groups of farmers in the Jaunpur district. Jaunpur district was selected purposively for the study. One block namely Karanzakala and five villages were selected purposively. A separate list of respondents of five selected villages was prepared and respondents were selected randomly. From these lists a sample of 120 respondents (60 borrower and 60 non-borrower) were selected for study purpose. For the interpretation of the data the tabular analysis and simple statistical tools were used to find out the results. The study period pertains to agricultural year 2020-21.