• Dr. Jaspreet Kaur
• Dr. Anil Kumar Verma

In today’s society, the role of women extends way beyond the home and the bringing-up of children. Women have to perform the dual role of housewife and bread earner. The present study was conducted in the villages of two districts namely Hoshiarpur and Bathinda of the Punjab state. In this study researcher have discussed the role of women and nature of disparity among them in Bathinda and Hoshiarpur is a pre-condition to analyze the work-participation rates at the district level. A sample of 320 rural farm women laborers from both districts who were involved in various agriculture operations was selected for this study. An interview schedule was used to collect the information required to fulfill the objectives of the study. Apart from interviews, field observations were also made to observe the participation of women in the farm activities. The data collected was analyzed by using simple mean frequencies, percentages and tests of analysis. It is identified that there are number of determinants of female labor force participation in agriculture sector of Punjab. The results revealed that the majority chose to work in farms for their family due to illiteracy. Majority of the female labourers were illiterate and unable use banking services efficiently. It is also difficult for them to go to the banks in their working hours so they preferred to save their money with their employer or by their own side.

Female labourers, Agriculture Sector, Women Participation.

"Saving Pattern of Female Labourers in Agriculure Sector of Punjab", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 11, page no.489-495, November-2020, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2011067.pdf

"Saving Pattern of Female Labourers in Agriculure Sector of Punjab", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.7, Issue 11, page no. pp489-495, November-2020, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2011067.pdf