HOUSEHOLD ASSETS OWNERSHIP AMONG DAIRY FARMERS IN PUNJAB

Authors

  • Napinder Kaur PhD Scholar, Department of Economics, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab, India-147002
  • Jasdeep Singh Toor Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Punjabi University Patiala, Punjab, India-147002

Keywords:

Dairy, durable assets, landline telephone, ownership

Abstract

Exploring about the ownership of household durable assets among the dairy farmers of Punjab, the present study finds that only a few sampled households use landline telephone. A majority of sampled households are mobile phone users and the number of mobile phones is approximately thrice the number of sampled mobile user families. A large proportion of sampled households have single TV set worth average value ₹9275. TV set of every sampled small farm households is served by cable/dish connection. A majority of sampled households have refrigerator, cooler, washing machines, cots, cycle, and motorcycle/scooter. A few sampled households own a car/jeep worth average value of is ₹485557.

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Published

15-09-2021

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Napinder Kaur, & Jasdeep Singh Toor. (2021). HOUSEHOLD ASSETS OWNERSHIP AMONG DAIRY FARMERS IN PUNJAB. International Education and Research Journal (IERJ), 7(9). Retrieved from https://ierj.in/journal/index.php/ierj/article/view/2340

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Vol. 7 No. 9 (2021): SEPTEMBER ISSUE, INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH JOURNAL

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