NIDHI B. THAKUR AND MUKESH V. CHAUDHARY*
Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, School of Agriculture, Lovely Professional University,
Jalandhar-144 411 (Punjab), India
*(e-mail : chaudhary.26063@lpu.co.in ; Mobile : 96249 26914)
(Received : March 12, 2022; Accepted : May 24, 2022)
ABSTRACT
One hundred and twenty sugarcane growers were proportionally and randomly selected from Vadodara district
of Gujarat. The ex-post facto research design was used for the research study. It was found that more than
two-fifth (41.66%) of the sugarcane growers had high level of socio-techno-economic consequences, followed
by 27.50, 17.50 and 10.84% of the sugarcane growers who had very high, medium and low level of sociotechno-economic consequences, respectively. Only 2.5% of the sugarcane growers were found to have low
level of socio-techno-economic consequences. Thus, it can be concluded that majority (69.16%) of the
sugarcane growers had high to very high level of socio-techno-economic consequences.
Key words : Socio-techno-economic consequences, sugarcane