Volume : IV, Issue : IV, April - 2015

CHARACTERIZATION OF DRUDGERY IN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEM

A. Mrunalini, D. Esther , J. Deepika

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A survey was conducted in five operational villages of Chevella mandal of RR district, Telangana state, to characterize drudgery of women working in vegetable production system. Thirty women were taken as sample comprising 10

per cent of vegetable growing families. Interview schedule was developed to collect the data from farm women by recall method on six factors
viz; physical load, posture load, repetitive strain load, physiological load, time load and musculoskeletal disorder load. Results confirmed
that factors contributed to the variance in drudgery load of activities.

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A. Mrunalini, D. Esther , J. Deepika CHARACTERIZATION OF DRUDGERY IN VEGETABLE PRODUCTION SYSTEM International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 4, Issue : 4 April 2015


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