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| APPENDIX - VII ANALYTICAL DATA OF SURVEY CONDUCTED: (Average) | |
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APPENDIX - VII Analytical, Data of Survey Conducted: (Average) 1. Experience
in Mat weaving : 12 years 2. Percentage
of women in the profession : 100 3. Age of Farm women : 32 4. Percentage
of Farm women engaged in : : a) Single layer Mat weaving b) Double layer Mat weaving 5. Time
required for mat weaving : 18
hrs/mat 6. Season for
weaving : Round the year 7. Peak period
of production : June to AUGUST (South West Monsoon) 9. Price
fetches : Rs.30/- per mat 10. Involvement
of Co-operative activities : Nil 11. Percentage of cases
possessing own Pandanus plants
sufficient to meet their annual : 12 12. Percentage
of Farm families fully depending in this
sector for their livelihood : 20 13 Literary
standard (in percentage) a)
Graduates : 1.2 b) Under Graduates : 3.0 c) Matriculate : 7.6 d) School level : 21.8 e) With no formal education : 66.4 14. Presence of organizational
efforts : Nil 15. Proficiency
in weaving : Average 16. Knowledge
about general farming : Very low 17. Knowledge
about Pandanus cropping : Low 18. Willingness
for modified products : Willing 19. Knowledge in
marketing : Low 20. Chief
constraints pointed out : Number of farm families contacted a) Scarcity of raw
materials b) Decline in Pandanus
population c) Increasing cost
of raw materials d) Low prices
offered e) Influx of
intermediaries influence f) Lack of capital g)
Lack of
any mechanical support h) Lack of any
Govt. support i) Lack of guidance j) Lack of approved
market points in the 21. Number of
farm families contacted : 367 |
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