Rakesh Nanda

Diversification Strategies among Rural Farm Family Households in Different Agro-climatic Zones of J&K Union Territory, India

Rakesh Nanda, A. K. Singh, Rajinder Peshin, L. K. Sharma & Parvani Sharma · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: The diversification of a portfolio is an alternative strategy for households to minimize their income variability and to ensure a minimum level of income. Study Design: Multi-stage sampling, binary logistic regression and logit regression design were used for the study. Pla...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2830938

Comparative Analysis of Personal and Socio-economic Characteristics of Non-Timber Forest Produce (NTFP) Collectors and Non-collectors of Jammu Region of J&K

Y. S. Bagal, Rakesh Nanda, L. K. Sharma, N. S. Raina & S. E. H. Rizvi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2022

Aims: Non-wood forest produce refers to all forest produce other than wood, such as leaves, fruits, and nuts, while wood forest produce refers to timber, herbs, and firewood. The people living in the vicinity of the forest collect the Non Timber Forest Products (NFTPs) for their...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2022/v40i630908

A Study on Constraints Faced by Tribals in Availing Benefits from Different Tribal Development Schemes in Jammu and Kashmir State

Tariq Iqbal, Rakesh Nanda, Rajinder Peshin & Shazia Paswal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

The study was conducted to find out the constraints faced by gujjars and bakerwals in availing the benefits of tribal developmental schemes in Jammu division of Jammu and Kashmir State. Multi-stage sampling technique was employed for the selection of districts, blocks, villages a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i530342

A Study on Socio-economic Status of Gujjars and Bakerwals of Jammu Division of India

Tariq Iqbal, Rakesh Nanda, Rajinder Peshin & Yudhishther Singh Bagal · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Gujjars and Bakerwals are the third largest ethnic group in Jammu and Kashmir and constitute more than 11.9 per cent of the total population of the state. The study was conducted in order to access the socio-economic conditions and migration status of Gujjars and Bakerwals of Jam...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2019/44747

Analysis of Milking Management Practices Followed by Dairy Farmers of R. S. Pura Block in Jammu District

Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, Rakesh Nanda, S. A. khandi, Sheikh Umair Minhaj, Farzana Choudhary & Lucky Thapa · Advances in Research · 2018

The present study was conducted in R. S. Pura block of Jammu district to ascertain the milking management practices followed by dairy farmers. R. S. Pura block was purposively selected for the study. List of villages with maximum populations of milch animals was identified from t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2018/40011

Clean Milk Production Practices Adopted by the Dairy Farmers of R. S. Pura in Jammu District

Rayees Ahmed Bafanda, Rakesh Nanda, S. A. khandi, Farzana Choudhary, Mohd Saleem Choudhary & Fahad Shehjar · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2018

Clean milk production is considered as one of the important factors in the economy of the state.  The adoption of clean milk production practices has great potential for increasing the quality of milk production. Considering the importance of adoption of clean milk production pra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJAEES/2018/39985