Socio-economic Status of Apple Orchardists in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh

Authors

  • Bharti Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (173 230), India
  • P. K. Mahajan Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (173 230), India
  • R. K. Gupta Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (173 230), India
  • Ashu Chandel Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (173 230), India
  • Ankita Dept. of Basic Sciences, Dr Y S Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh (173 230), India

Keywords:

Apple, Himachal Pradesh, socio-economic status

Abstract

In this paper an attempt was made to study the socio-economic status of apple orchardists of Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Multistage sampling was employed for selection of respondents. Primary data on demographic features (family size, age, education, and occupation), economic parameters (land inventory, livestock, cropping pattern etc), yield etc. were collected on well designed pre-tested schedules and tabular analysis was used to examine socio-economic status of the apple orchardists.

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Published

28-05-2019

How to Cite

Bharti, Mahajan, P. K., Gupta, R. K., Chandel, A., & Ankita. (2019). Socio-economic Status of Apple Orchardists in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh. International Journal of Economic Plants, 6(May, 2), 068–072. Retrieved from https://ojs.pphouse.org/index.php/IJEP/article/view/4588

Issue

Vol. 6 No. May, 2 (2019)

Section

Articles