Vol. 11, Special Issue 9 (2022)

Author(s):
Guneshori Lairenjam, NK Khare, Sarita Paradkar and Puja Meenia

Abstract:
The present study was an effort to analyze the problems faced by MOVCDNER beneficiaries in sustaining livelihood and suggestions to overcome them in Imphal east district of Manipur. The district comprises of 3 blocks namely Sawombung, Jiribam and Keirao. Out of which Sawombung block was selected purposively having maximum number of MOVCDNER beneficiaries. The selected block comprises of 67 villages, out of which 4 villages were selected. From these villages a list of 100 MOVCDNER beneficiaries was selected as respondents for investigation. Problems faced by beneficiaries in Sustaining Livelihood was assessed and it was found that Majority of the beneficiaries faced poor irrigation problems having weighted mean 2.68 got the first rank and lack of knowledge about the scheme having weighted mean 1.55 got the least rank among the problems were found pertaining to the study.