• Dr Gulshan Kumar Dhiman

Portfolio construction refers to the allocation of among a variety of financial assets open for investment. The objective of a fair portfolio is to elaborate the principles in which the risk can be minimized subject to a desired level of return on the portfolio or maximize the return, subject to the constraint of a tolerable level of risk. Thus the basic objective of portfolio management is to maximize yield and minimize risk. However the other ancillary objectives are; regular or stable income appreciation of capital, safety of investment, minimize of tax liabilities etc, In the present study an attempt has been made to analyse about the awareness among the households of Shivalik Hills regarding portfolio management and risk reduction techniques.

portfolio management, standard deviation. Chi square. Liquidity,Risk and return.

"KNOWLEDGE OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AMONG HOUSEHOLDS OF SHIVALIK HILLS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 3, page no.966-975, March-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1803410.pdf

"KNOWLEDGE OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AMONG HOUSEHOLDS OF SHIVALIK HILLS ", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 3, page no. pp966-975, March-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1803410.pdf