ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

          First of all my heartfelt salutation to the feet of Almighty God who bestowed upon me the strength, zeal, merciful, blessings and hope all through the span of my studies as a result of which this arduous task have been completed.

          It gives me immense pleasure to express my sincere thanks and profound sense of gratitude to Dr. B.N. Tripathi, Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Allahabad Agricultural Institute – Deemed University, Allahabad for his sagacious guidance, learned counsel, constructive criticism, keen interest, constant encouragement, meticulous guidance, constituted attention, transcendent suggestion, innovative ideas and affectionate touch and candid help during the course of my work.

          I equally owe my deep sense of gratitude to Dr. A.P. Pandey, Professor and Head, Dr. Nahar Singh, Associate Professor, Dr. K. Kumar, Associate Professor, Mr. Wilson Kispotta, Assistant Professor, Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Research Associate and Mr. Ram Chandra, Lab. Assistant, Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Allahabad Agricultural Institute – Deemed University, Allahabad, for their noble advice, instinctive help, valuable suggestions, moral support and cooperation during the research work.

          I am also quiet grateful to the Chairman of the Evaluation Committee, Dr. S. S. Singh, Professor and Head, Department of Agronomy, Allahabad Agricultural Institute – Deemed University, Allahabad, for his benevolent advice and kind help during the course of this research work.

          I am greatly beholden to express my profound sense of gratitude to  Mr. Deelip Raj Panthee, Research Scholar, Department of Biotechnology, Tenesseae University, U.S.A., Dr. Hum Nath Bhandari, Assistant Professor, Department of Agricultural Economics, Institute of Agriculture and Animal Sciences, Rampur, Nepal, Mr. Yug Nath Ghimire (Economist), Economics Division, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Kathmandu, and Mr. Ram Bahadur B.C. (Senior Scientist) Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nepalgunj, for their kind cooperation, critical guidance, encouragement and valuable suggestions during the research work.

          I am thankful to Mr. Khalid Ahmad Khan, District Agricultural Officer, Bardiya and Mr. Shiv Ram Subedi, Agricultural Development Officer, (Rajapur) for their kind help in  providing me all information required for my research work.

          I am very much indebted to Mr. Yogeshwar Panigrahi (Assistant Professor), Department of Biotechnology, and Miss. Rakhi Goel, Research Scholar, Department of Economics, Allahabad Agricultural Institute – Deemed University, Allahabad for their kind cooperation and valuable suggestions.

          Diction is not enough to express my honour to my beloved parents Mr. Govind Prasad Panthee (Father), Mrs. Laxmi Devi Panthee (Mother), Mr. Madhav Panthee (Brother) and Mrs. Manju Panthee (my loveliest Bhauju) and Vijaya (Sister) for their prayerful support, care, love encouragement, providing me the financial assistance in time that brings out my best in every endeavours.

          I am very much thankful to my Indian Guardian, Dr. Arvind Kumar Singh (Jijaji) and Mrs. Manju Singh (Didi), Chairman, Sugarcane Cooperative Society Ltd. Faizabad and their family members for kind help, cooperation, sustained encouragement, valuable suggestions and provision of all needed facilities during the course of this investigation.

          I convey my deepest sense of gratitude to Dr. Mukund Raj Panthee, Mr. Ishwari Panthee, Mr. Babu Ram Acharya (H.A), Rishi Chandra Upadhyay and Ramesh Chandra Gautam and their family for sustained encouragement, guidance, valuable suggestion during the data collection in research work.

          I owe a great deal to all relatives more particularly to Saroj, Sabita, Nani,  Seema, and my loveliest Supreeya (bhatiji), Anupriya (Bhanji) for their endurance in bearing with me in all difficulties during my thesis work.

          I affectionately acknowledge to my colleagues Sagar Paudel, Shailendra Singh (Chintu), Gabriel M. Lal, Chanchal, Pankaj, Dinesh, Ankush Kapoor and Mogre for their delightful companionship in the hostel and college.  I am very much thankful to friends Mamta,  Shweta Mishra , Subodh Gautam, Abhay Singh, Rabindra Paudel, Rajesh Dutt Singh, for having enjoyed their ineffable cooperation extended during the course of my study.          I am thankful to my critics as well  who made my resolve all  odds.

          I would like to thank one and all who have been directly or indirectly associated with my research work or, thesis preparation and words can not express the gratitude to selected respondents of my study for their co-operation during the collection of data.

          Finally, I bow down Almighty that made every time possible and lack words to thankful him profoundly.

KAMAL PANTHEE

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Place :  Allahabad.

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