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IMPACT OF SRI METHOD OF RICE CULTIVATION ON PROFITABILITY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN SHGS IN MADHYA PRADESH
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IMPACT OF SRI METHOD OF RICE CULTIVATION ON PROFITABILITY AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS OF WOMEN SHGS IN MADHYA PRADESH
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Abstract
For analyzing cost and profitability under SRI and traditional method of rice cultivation a sample of 60 beneficiaries of SRI method and 60non-beneficiaries were selected from two districts (Mandla and Balaghat) of Madhya Pradesh. It is revealed that due to SRI interventionthere is 8.65% reduction in variable cost of cultivation and this is indirect savings of beneficiaries. Significant enhancement in yield of ricewas observed due to SRI intervention and therefore cost of production as variable cost and total cost were reduced by 24.41% and 16.10%respectively. The comparative cost (Rs.7912.93) and profitability (Rs. 22013.03) of SRI method and cost (Rs. 8365.00) and profit (Rs.23160.00) as per recommended package of practices revealed that the cost benefit ratio (3.78 & 3.77) is more or less identical in both thesystems. The increased income due to SRI intervention on women SHG group helps in improving in living standard (85.07%) alon...