ASSESSMENT OF THE PRADHAN MANTRI FASAL BIMA YOJNA (PMFBY) WITH REFERENCE TO SATISFACTION AMONG THE RICE GROWERS IN MAHASAMUND DISTRICT OF CHHATTISGARH
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Date
2018
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Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur
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The present study was carried out during 2017-18 in the Mahasamund District of Chhattisgarh state. This study aims “Assessment of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (PMFBY) with reference to satisfaction among the Rice growers in Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh.” This study was conducted in selected 12 villages identified from 2 blocks of Mahasamund District. The sample comprised of 120 farmers as respondents. The data collection was done by the use of pretested
Structured interview schedule and through personal interview. Data were analyzed with help of suitable statistical methods.
The study revealed that majority (58.33%) of the respondents belonged to the middle age (31-50 years), (23.34%) respondents were to the middle school(class 6th to 8th ), maximum (35.00%) respondents belonged to the semi-medium farmers (2.01 to 4 ha.).It was found that majority of the respondents (43.34%) farmers are 10.01 to 30 years farming experience, (56.66%), maximum (56.66%) respondents had moderate attitude towards the PMFBY, majority of the respondents (91.66%) had awareness about the PMFBY, (64.16%) respondents belonged to the medium knowledge level category, maximum respondents (50.50%) were under medium category of extension contact by extension agencies for seeking of the information related to PMFBY, (47.50%) respondents were under medium utilization sources of information category, (38.34%) were under the medium level of Cosmopoliteness, more than half respondents (60.00%) had medium economic motivation , and (55.00%) respondents belonged to medium risk coverage.
The findings related to the extent of satisfaction about the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna (58.34%) farmers had medium satisfied from these insurance scheme.
The coefficient of correlation was found by analyzing the data with the help of computer, variable viz. risk coverage, economic motivation, cosmopoliteness, knowledge, extension contact and education were shown highly positive significant correlated with the extent of satisfaction towards the PMFBY at the 0.01% level of probability, while land holding farming experience, attitude, source of information, awareness had significant relationship at the 0.05% of probability level, age was not reflected significant relationship with satisfaction.
Most of the respondents of the Mahasamund district faced factors that was affect to spread to the PMFBY scheme is not satisfied with indemnity level (87.50%) was found most important factor and suggestions given by the respondents individual assessment should be followed in the PMFBY (84.16%), in PMFBY, followed by under the crop insurance the range of indemnity level should be less (79.16%).
From the above findings it can be concluded that the overall satisfaction of the respondents in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna was recorded 58.34 Per cent respondents had medium level of satisfaction from this scheme. Hence, extension and other governmental and non-governmental organization efforts should be made to increase to level of satisfaction in Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna.
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ASSESSMENT OF THE PRADHAN MANTRI FASAL
BIMA YOJNA (PMFBY) WITH REFERENCE TO
SATISFACTION AMONG THE RICE GROWERS IN
MAHASAMUND DISTRICT OF CHHATTISGARH
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