Vol. 10, Special Issue 9 (2021)

Author(s):
Mahesh Kumar, Dr. DK Suryawanshi, PK Sangode, Vinay Bachkaiya and Dr. PK Panday

Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to evaluate socio-economic evaluation of soil health card (SHC) on statues of farmers of Chhattisgarh state. To serve this purpose, a sample size of 120 respondents were selected from 3 blocks of Mungeli district during the year 2020-21. The results of the study showed that majority of the SHC respondents were of middle age having ’36-55 years old and were studied up to higher and higher secondary School. They were dependent only on agriculture for living and most of the respondent had (up to 1ha) land holding. The innovativeness of the SHC respondents found that majority of the respondents were medium level innovative (83.00%) having low level economic motivation, and were low cosmopolite. Most of the SHC respondents (65.83%) were information seeking and get the information from Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK) on regular basis.