• K PADMAVATHI

Women perform a variety of tasks in agricultural works in Coimbatore District. In the study area of Coimbatore is wholly depending upon the income of agricultural activities having most backward villages and the women working in agricultural activities by participating more actively then men. The study could found that the women agricultural labour in the field number of hours and get only a meager wages. Their income from allied activities also does not help them to live at the subsistence level. In this study judgement sampling method was adopted for the identification of the 200 female agricultural labour in Coimbatore District. The involvement of women in farming activities found very high in all aspects. The seasonal unemployment, lack of irrigation facilities and poverty are the main factors that determine wages women in agricultural sector. To analyse the data Simple percentage method, Garret Analysis, Chi-Square test and Multiple regression techniques were used. The findings shows that women are facing more problems and challenges in Agricultural activities.

Agriculture, Women, Economic Development

" ASTUDY ON THE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN COIMBATORE DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 4, page no.j679-j691, April-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2404984.pdf

" ASTUDY ON THE PARTICIPATION OF WOMEN IN AGRICULTURAL SECTOR TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN COIMBATORE DISTRICT", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 4, page no. ppj679-j691, April-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2404984.pdf