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PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL OF DAIRY BASED WOMEN
SELF HELP GROUPS IN KARNATAKA STATE
THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE
ICAR-NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KARNAL
(DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS
FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
IN
AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION EDUCATION
BY
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M.Sc. (Agricultural Extension)
DIVISION OF DAIRY EXTENSION
ICAR-NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(DEEMED UNIVERSITY)
KARNAL-132001 (HARYANA), INDIA
2015
Regn. No. 1121201

DAIRY EXTENSION DIVISION
ICAR-NATIONAL DAIRY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
(Deemed University)
KARNAL-132001 (HARYANA) INDIA

Dr. Sujeet K. Jha
Principal Scientist

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that the thesis entitled, “Performance appraisal of
dairy based women Self Help Group in Karnataka state” submitted by
Arunkumar, P. towards partial fulfillment of the award of the degree of
Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Extension Education of the ICAR-
National Dairy Research Institute (Deemed University), Karnal
(Haryana), India, is a bonafide research work carried out by him under
my supervision, and no part of the thesis has been submitted for any
other degree or diploma.

Date: (Sujeet K. Jha)
Major Advisor & Chairman

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
I humbly place before the throne of the Almighty, my most sincere
gratitude. His grace and tender mercies have renewed me every day, all the
way on the journey through my life.
With immense pleasure and deep respect, I express my heartfelt
gratitude to the Chairman of my Advisory Committee Dr. Sujeet K. Jha,
Principal Scientist (Dairy Extension Division), for his excellent guidance,
constant support, close counsel and valuable suggestions throughout the
period of my study. His enthusiasm, interest, concern, perfection and
constructive criticism have always aroused my spirits to do more, to achieve
higher.
I am overwhelmed with sincere feeling of indebtedness to the
Dr. Khajan Singh, Principal Scientist & Head (Dairy Extension Division) and
other members of my Advisory Committee Dr. K.S. Kadian, Principal
Scientist, Dr. K. Ponnusamy, Principal Scientist (Dairy Extension Division),
Dr. Senthil Kumar R, Scientist (Dairy Extension Division), Dr A.K. Chauhan,
Principal Scientist (DES&M Division) and Dr. A.K. Singh, Principal Scientist
(Dairy Technology Division & Director’s Nominee) for their conscientious
guidance and constructive suggestions at every step during the research
work. I thank them for their creative criticism and valuable suggestions for
improving the quality of this work.
I thank all the scientists of the division Dr. Gopal Sankhala,
Dr. Jancy Gupta, Dr. B.S. Meena, Dr. H.R. Meena, Mrs. Ritu
Chakravarty, Dr. Asif Mohammad, and Dr. Parvinder Sharma. Their
constant suggestions and encouragement during the work helped me to pursue
my research work with precision. My sincere gratitude also goes to all those
who instructed and taught me through the years from my kinder garden to
degree.
I avail this opportunity to express my heartfelt sincere thanks to
my batchmates : Sangappa, Satishkumar sir, Moventhan sir, Amit sir, Laxmi,
Minu, Niketha, and Sajad Ahmed Wani, Bharath and Mahesh; to my seniors:
Prabhugowda, Gajendra, Sagar Wadekar, Bagish, Arindam Nag; and to all my
junior friends: Janardhan, Manoj, Siddi vinayak, Avinash Gowda, Ravi, Guru,
Paramesh, Christopher, Siddu, Harish, Darshan, Kiran, Sunil, Guru, Sanjeev,
Sudhanand, Sonu, Rohith, Mutthana,Srinivas, Subramani, Upendra, Rajani for
all their help. I also wish to acknowledge the help and support received from
Prabhu Sir.
I avail this opportunity to express my heartfelt sincere thanks to
my close friends namely: Parmesh, Paramesh, Akilesh, Suresh, Rajanna,
Messi, Santosh, Sandeep, Madhu, Sandya, Meghana and Manasa for all their
help.
I am overwhelmed with gratitude to my “Karnal Kannada Balaga” for
their endurance, abundant love and affection and moral support during my
stay at NDRI, Karnal.
On a personal note, it is an immense pleasure to express my sincere
gratitude and heartfelt respect to the blessings of my dearest family members,
Prakash, Hucchamma, Nanjamma, Chikkathimme Gowda, Nagesh N L,
Honnabasave Gowda and my relatives for their kind blessings for my entire
educational career.
I thank with gratitude to Dr. A.K.Srivastava, Director and Vice-
Chancellor, NDRI, Deemed University, Karnal for his kind gesture and student
friendly nature. I also thank Dr. A.K Tyagi Chief Hostel Warden for his
parental care for my hostel stay.
The scholarship awarded by NDRI has enabled me to pursue my study
and I acknowledge that. I am highly thankful to NDRI library for extending
support in access to pertinent literature and references and authorities for the
Wi-Fi connection for accessing e-literature, articles and sources for the cause
of the study.
Finally, I want to thank all those people who helped me in direct or
indirect way but whose names I failed to write here.
Any omission in this brief acknowledgement does not mean lack of gratitude.

Place: NDRI, Karnal Arunkumar P
Date:
CONTENTS
Chapter Title Page
No. No.
I INTRODUCTION 1-8
1.1 Prologue of developmental programmes in 2
India
1.2 Historical background of self-help groups 3
1.3 Concept of women self-help groups 3
1.4 Present status of women involved in 6
dairying
1.5 Statement of the research problem 6
1.6 Objectives of the study 7
1.7 Scope of the study 7

1.8 Limitations of the study 8
II REVIEW OF LITERATURE 9-30
2.1 Concepts and definitions of SHG 9
2.2 Socio-economic and psychological 11
characteristics of dairy-based women SHG
members
2.3 Performance appraisal of dairy-based 23
women self-help groups
2.4 Factors facilitating the performance of dairy 26
based women self-help groups
2.5(a) Constraints as perceived by the 29
respondents regarding their functioning of
SHGs
2.5.(b) Constraints as perceived by the 30
respondents regarding their participation in
dairy management practices
III RESEARCH METHODOLOGY 31-54
3.1 Locale of the study 31
Chapter Title Page
No. No.
3.2 Research design 34
3.3 Sampling procedure 34
3.4 Selection of variables and their 38
measurement
3.5 Devices and methods used for collection of 53
data
3.6 Statistical analysis 54
IV RESULTS AND DISCUSSION 55-86
4.1 Personal, Socio-economic and Psychological 56
characteristics of the dairy-based women
SHGs
4.2 Performance appraisal of dairy-based 64
women SHGs
4.3(a) Factors facilitating the performance of dairy- 74
based women SHGs
4.3(b) Participation of dairy-based women SHG 78
members in dairy management practices
4.4(a) Constraints as perceived by the 82
respondents regarding their functioning of
SHGs
4.4(b) Constraints as perceived by the 84
respondents regarding their participation in
dairy management practices
V SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS 87-93
5.1 Research methodology 88
5.2 Salient findings 88
5.3 Implications 92
5.4 Suggestions for future research 93
VI BIBLIOGRAPHY I-XI
Annexure I-IV
Appendices I-X
LIST OF TABLES
Table Title Page
No. No.
3.1 Geographical profile of Karnataka 32
3.2 Livestock census of Karnataka 33
3.3 District-wise Self-Help Groups in Karnataka 35
3.4 List of selected variables and their measurement 36
3.5 List of selected variables and their measurement 38
3.6 The frequencies of ranks as given by 30 judges, 49
proportions (P), C values and Rc values for six
dimensions of performance appraisal of dairy-based
SHGs.
4.1.1 Distribution of respondents according to their Age 56
4.1.2 Distribution of respondents according to their education 56
4.1.3 Distribution of respondents according to their family- 57
size
4.1.4 Distribution of respondents according to their land- 57
holding
4.1.5 Distribution of respondents according to their 58
occupation
4.1.6 Distribution of respondents according to their 59
experience in dairying
4.1.7 Distribution of respondents according to their herd-size 59
4.1.8 Distribution of respondents according to milk 60
production per household
4.1.9 Distribution of respondents according to their social 60
participation
4.1.10 Distribution of respondents according to their mass 61
media exposure
4.1.11 Distribution of respondents according to their extension 61
contact
4.1.12 Distribution of respondents according to their training 62
undergone
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4.1.13(a) Distribution of respondents according to their Annual 62
Income (in Rs.)
4.1.13(b) Income from different sources 62
4.1.14 Distribution of respondents according to their 63
information- seeking behavior
4.2.1.1 Level of the ‘participatory decision-making index’ of the 65
dairy-based SHGs
4.2.1.2 Organizing of group index of the dairy-based women 65
SHGs
4.2.1.3 Leadership in group activities index of the dairy-based 66
women SHGs
4.2.1.4 Financial management index of the dairy-based women 66
SHGs
4.2.1.5 Group dynamics index of the dairy based women SHGs 67
4.2.1.6 Sustainability of the group index of the dairy-based 67
women SHGs
4.2.2 Overall performance appraisal of dairy based women 68
SHGs
4.2.3 Item analysis of the performance appraisal of the dairy- 69-71
based women SHGs
4.2.4 Correlation between performance appraisal of the SHGs 72
based on the opinion of the members of such SHGs with
their personal, socio-economic and psychological
characteristics
4.3(a) Factors facilitating the performance of dairy-based 72-74
women SHG members
4.3(b).1 Participation of dairy-based women SHG members in 78
feeding management
4.3(b).2 Participation of dairy-based women SHG members in 79
cattle shed management
4.3(b).3 Participation of dairy-based women SHG members in 80