SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROFILE AND ACHIEVEMENT MOTIVATION OF MUSTARD GROWERS IN JAIPUR DISTRICT OF RAJASTHAN

The study was conducted at Bassi and Gamwaramgarh Blocks in Jaipur district of Rajasthan with an objective of studying socio-economic profile and achievement of mustard growers. The data indicated that out of total respondents, 67.0% of respondents belonged to middle age group, the majority (22.5%) of the respondents were having primary school level of education, 40.5% belonged to Scheduled tribes. Majority of the respondents (38.0%) were having experience of 21 to 30 years in mustard cultivation. The data also revealed that 51.5% respondents belonged to small farm size, 68.0% of respondents were having annual income between 69744 to 154064 rupees. The achievement motivation of majority (42.0%) of the respondents was found to be of medium level followed by high level (39.5%) and low level (18.5%)