Analysis of Flow of Credit to Different Categories of Farmers - A Study in Nalanda District of Bihar

From: Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics | Date: July 1, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

A study was undertaken in Hilsa block of Nalanda district of Bihar with a view to examine the flow of rural credit to different categories of farmers. Data were collected from a random sample of 75 farmers consisting of 37 marginal, 25 small and 13 large farmers pertaining to the year 2002-03. The findings of the study revealed that the marginal farms constituted 49.33 per cent of the total sample households and owned 22.95 per cent of the total land. The small and large size farms constituted about 33.33 and 17.4 per cent of the total sample farms and owned nearly 38 and 39 per cent of the ...

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