Volume : IV, Issue : XII, December - 2014

Study of Organizational Commitment Among Agriculture Development Officers And Horticulture Development Officers of Punjab

Varinder Singh, Dr Prabhjot Kaur

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The study entitled “Study of organizational commitment among Agriculture Development Officers and Horticulture Development Officers of Punjab” was undertaken with the objective to study the job satisfaction among ADO’s and HDO’s of state department of Agriculture and Horticulture. One hundred and twenty ADO’s and HDO’s were selected using probability proportional to number of ADO’s and HDO’s. Interview schedule was prepared for collection of data. The results indicated that a majority of extension personnel were having service experience of 11–31 years. Study revealed that majority ADO’s and HDO’s belong to rural background. Regarding the marital status of the ADO’s and HDO’s, a large majority of the respondents of both the departments were married. Study also revealed that more than three fourth of the ADO’s and HDO’s of the both departments were having B.Sc. Agriculture qualification at the time of joining the service. ADO’s spouse were having majority post graduate, where as in case of HDO’s spouse majority were graduate. Findings of the study resulted that there was no significant difference between the ADO’s and HDO’s regarding various aspects of job satisfaction. Majority of the ADO’s and HDO’s had medium job satisfaction.

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Varinder Singh, Dr Prabhjot Kaur Study of Organizational Commitment Among Agriculture Development Officers And Horticulture Development Officers of Punjab Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.4, Issue : 12 December 2014

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