Training participation of women sarpanchs towards rural development in bialspur district of chhattisgarh

Abstract

The given study was conducted in Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh state of India during the session 2015-16 to determine the training pattern and participation of tribal and non- tribal women sarpanhcs (Village Head). Statistical data received form Zila panchayat office indicated 645 Gram Panchayat, out of which 336 Gram Panchayat were headed by women sarpanchs. Out of those 336 women leading panchayat, one-third viz. 112 panchayat were selected randomly for the study. Further the 112 respondents (women leaders) were divided into two groups i.e. Tribal (56 women leaders) and Non- tribal (56 women leaders) respondents of the given districts. Data were analyzed with suitable statistical tools. The research study indicated that, training need of the respondents were mostly in village development activities and agriculture with 21.43 per cent and 17.85 per cent respectively. Village development activities were given first rank by both the categories of respondents as it was most preferably among those lists of training. Cent per cent respondents participated in training activities. © 2020 Plant Archives. All rights reserved.