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Exploring Women Tea Plantation Workers' Interest in Varied Income-Generating Activities and Decision Making Pattern in Jorhat District of Assam

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  • Jumi, Toko
  • Borah, Sayanika
  • Saikia, Anadi Ranjan
  • Borah, Monsumi
  • Saikia, Bhaskar

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The present study was carried out in Jorhat district of Assam. Four (4) tea gardens under public corporation from Jorhat sub-division were selected using purposive sampling method. A total of 100 women tea plantation workers were selected for the present study. It was found that majority of the household decisions were taken jointly by their husbands followed by independent decision. It was further found that respondents spent the majority of time (7.94 hours) in working at tea garden. The majority (51.00%) of the respondents were mostly interested in poultry farming followed by goat rearing (14.00%).

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  • Jumi, Toko & Borah, Sayanika & Saikia, Anadi Ranjan & Borah, Monsumi & Saikia, Bhaskar, 2023. "Exploring Women Tea Plantation Workers' Interest in Varied Income-Generating Activities and Decision Making Pattern in Jorhat District of Assam," Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, vol. 41(8), pages 1-4.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ajaees:367519
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