This document outlines a research project on the situation of farmers in Maharashtra. It will study the problems farmers face, the government schemes available to help, and the impact of those schemes. The research will use a descriptive cross-sectional design with primary data collected through questionnaires and secondary data from literature and sources. The objective is to identify the main problems, study government solutions, and understand the benefits of those schemes. The hypothesis is that government schemes have a favorable impact on productivity, while the null hypothesis is there is no relationship between problems, behaviors, and schemes. Independent variables include environment and costs, while dependent is suicide and intervening is mental stress.

1. Research Field Project and Presentation
Title: Farmers Situation In Maharashtra
MBA - 5
SHUBHAM MOON
SACHIN POLE
PURVA MAHATME
MAYURI BARDE
NEHA THAKRE
GUIDED BY:
Dr. Nilesh Kate Sir

2. Contents
 Research Process
 Literature Review
 Objective
 Hypothesis
 Variables
 Research Design / Methodology
 Data collection
 Questionnaire design
 Scaling techniques

3. Research Problem
Research
Questions
Previous
Literature
Review
Objective &
Hypothesis
Research Design
Data Collection
Research Process

4. RESEARCH PROBLEM:
The problem is that the farmer are not getting
suitable price and right market for the product
which they are producing by investing huge
amount on it if they are aware about the
various schemes of government that is
E-NAM scheme.

5. RESEARCH QUESTIONS
 Management question- What farmers think about
the various schemes of the government.
 Research question- What factors that stop them to
get the benefit of the government scheme.
 Investigation question- From where they get
information about the scheme How government
scheme will help to increase the agriculture
productivity.

6. Measurement question-
Gender: Male, Female
Age: 20-35 and Above
Income: RS.20000-30000

7. LITERATURE REVIEW
SR.
NO
TITLE OBJECTIVE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
1. High debt isn’t
driving Indian
farmers to suicide
To explore politician
rules for farmer
condition on the basis of
number.
Actually been falling in recent years, mortality rates, rural
infrastructure, connectivity and digitization are translating
into higher demand
2. The silent sufferers:
on Maharashtra
suicide
To identify and explore
the mental trauma faced
by children of farmer
Tension, anxieties, Behavioral problems

8. 3. Farmers' suicide in
Vidarbha region of
Maharashtra state: A
myth or reality?
To identify and
explore the overall
factors due to
which farmers
suicide happens
Farmers suicide, Psychological autopsy, debt harassment by
money lenders, inability to repay debts
4. Pink Bollworm attack
on cotton crosses
economic threshold
limit (ETL) in
Maharashtra
To study the impact
of pink bollworm
attack on cotton
It is one of the major problems faced by farmers in Maharashtra
due to lack of awareness among farmers and Government
Strategies
5. Drought situation
alarming in
Maharashtra
Drought situation
that require urgent
attention
Store rain water and distribute it to the people when needed.
6. Maharashtra drought
hit farmers wait for
government help
Drought hit famers
wait for
government helps
Farmers debt should be for given and their agricultural goods
get the right price.

9. 7. Maharashtra farmers
set for long march
again
Farmer set for Long
March again
Small and check dams on the rivers
8. Critical study of
Farmers Suicide in
Maharashtra –
Causes and Remedies
To study causes of
farmers suicide, their
financial needs and
problems and suggest
some remedies
Multiple reasons are found leading to farmer suicide and
there is no generic solution to solve the problem
9. A holistic overview of
farmers problems in
Vidarbha region of
Maharashtra
To study the condition
of farmers from five
dimension: social,
economic, political,
psychological and
technology
Lack of irrigation facilities, crop production is so less that
farmers cannot survive properly
10. A survey conducted
on E-agriculture on
Indian Farmers
To study the benefits of
E-agriculture.
The main aim of this paper is to reach farmers for their
awareness,usage and perception in e-agriculture and to tell
them importance of e-agriculture.

11. Objective
To identify the main problem of farmers.
To study the various problems and to know the
various scheme provided by the government
regarding it.
The benefit of farmers by the government
schemes.

12. Hypothesis
Null Hypothesis: There is no relationship
between various problems of farmers and the
government scheme
There is no relationship between
the behaviour of the farmers and the government
scheme.
 Alternative Hypothesis: There is a favourable
impact on the productivity of product by
farmer’s and the government scheme.

13. Variables
Independent Variables : Environment ,low produce prices,
increased cost of cultivation, family responsibilities .
Dependent Variable: Farmer’s Suicide.
Mediating Variable: Vidarbha region followed by
Marathwada and Khandesh.
Intervening Variable: Mental stress

14. Research Design / Methodology
DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH DESIGN
CROSS SECTIONAL RESEARCH DESIGN
JUSTIFICATION:
• DESCRIBING THE CHARACTERSTICS,FEATURES OF
FARMERS , THEIR EXPECTATIONS FROM GOVERNMENT.
• This study is based on conclusive research design which help us to
find the cause and effect of the government scheme and the farmers.

15. DATA COLLECTION METHOD
 Primary Data: Questionnaire
 Secondary Data: Research papers, Articles, Case
Study and official government websites.

16. QUESTIONNAIRE DESIGN
Close Ended:
Multiple choice
scale based question

17. SCALING TECHNIQUES
Nominal Scale
Linkert Scale
Graphical Rating scale

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