L .V HIREVENKANAGOUDARARULPRAKASH R.2019-03-262019-03-262005-06-17Th-7642http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/handle/1/5810099335ANALYSIS OF SWARNAJAYANTI GRAM SWAROZGAR YOJANA IN SALEM AND THIRUVALLUR DISTRICTS OF TAMIL NADU ARULPRAKASH R. ABSTRACT Dr. L. V. HIREVENKANAGOUDAR Major Advisor The study was conducted during September-October, 2003 in Salem and Thiruvallur districts of Tamil Nadu. Based on the criterion of maximum number of beneficiaries, the districts, taluks and villages were selected. All the beneficiaries who got assistance during the year 2000-03 from the selected villages formed the sample of the study. Finally, 120 beneficiaries were selected on random basis. . Seventy per cent of the beneficiaries had the medium level of knowledge about SGSY. Only 70.00 per cent of the beneficiaries were selected by gram sabha. None of the beneficiaries received the loan within the prescribed period of 15 days. Majority (51.65%) of the beneficiaries purchased assets in market and produced receipt. Nearly half of the respondents (48.33%) were repaying the loan regularly. More than half of the respondents (56.66%) had incremental income in the range of Rs. 2001 to Rs. 4000. Fifty six per cent of the beneficiaries opined that they were respected by the society and family members. Nearly half of the respondents (48.33%) could able to get 101 to 200 mandays of employment. Majority (80.00%) of the respondents utilized the profit for meeting necessaries.ennullThesis