Volume : 2, Issue : 6, June - 2013

Identification of Practices Followed by Women Regarding Minimal Processing of Vegetables

Charanjeet Kaur

Abstract :

The present study was primarily designed to know the practices followed by women regarding minimal processing of vegetables. The study was conducted in Ludhiana district of Punjab. Four villages namely Sierra, Dhaula, Khaojke and Magant were selected purposively from Magant block of Ludhiana district. A sample of 120 respondents comprising of 30 rural women from each selected village who actively participating in vegetable growing were selected randomly for the purpose of study. The study revealed that majority of the respondents have very low level of knowledge regarding minimal processing of vegetables