Empowerment of Women Through Jasmine (Jasminum sambac) Cultivation

Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Namakkal popularized jasmine ( Jasminum sambac ) cultivation. For this,7,660 three months old rooted cuttings of jasmine variety Ramanathapuram Gundu malligai was supplied to twelve farm women covering an area of 1.66 ha. as a sustainable livelihood income generating activity t...

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Main Author: Sharmila Bharathi C, B Mohan, S Alagudurai, R Sangeetha, G Gohila and K Paneerselvam
Format: Journal Article
Published: Journal of Krishi Vigyan 2015
Subjects:
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT; > LIVELIHOOD SECURITY
Online Access:http://10.26.1.76/ks/004650.pdf
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