TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT IN NANDURBAR DISTRICT THROUGH NETWORKING OF SELF HELP GROUPS

D.S. NAVADKAR¹*, M.R. PATIL², D.D. WAKADE^3
1College of Agriculture, Dhule, Department of Agricultural Economics, Maharashtra Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, 413722, Maharashtra
²College of Agriculture, Dhule, Department of Agricultural Economics, Maharashtra Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, 413722, Maharashtra
³College of Agriculture, Dhule, Department of Agricultural Economics, Maharashtra Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, Ahmednagar, 413722, Maharashtra
* Corresponding Author : dsnchangbhal@gmail.com

Received : 09-07-2016     Accepted : 23-08-2016     Published : 30-10-2016
Volume : 8     Issue : 52       Pages : 2423 - 2426
Int J Agr Sci 8.52 (2016):2423-2426

Keywords : Tribal Development, Self Help Groups, socio-economic, technology transfer, Awareness
Academic Editor : Dr Basa Swaminath
Conflict of Interest : None declared
Acknowledgements/Funding : None declared
Author Contribution : None declared

After formation of SHG, the area under cultivation increased because of technology transfer. Even though the cropping pattern was dominated by food grain crops the proportionate share has been diverted towards high valued crops. Major proportions of the members were aware of the loan terms and conditions repayment of loan. The SHG’s in accordance with their mandates conducted different types of awareness and extension programme trainings, meetings, lectures, demonstration it has resulted in the positive change in the knowledge and attitude of family members. Because of this, they had changed in their nature of work.