Abstract
Gender role as the lifeline and key factor in every part of development sectors. In this regard, present research was carried out so as to measures the gender role in agriculture and sustainable rural development prospects. The cross-sectional research design was used. However, Naseerabad district was selected purposively due to all core agricultural and rural development activities were done. One hundred (100) female respondents were selected from the four UCs by using simple random sampling. ANOVA, DMRT test was used so as to detect the perceived perception between groups by using statistical approach with the help of SPSS 22. The finding revealed that majority 77% of the female have 31 to 50 years of age. Majority 52% of the female respondents were illiterate. Majority (88%) of the respondents were married. The result of ANOVA was showed that the non-significant differences between the group’s perceptions were observed in three out of four categories. However, majority of female farmers perceived that their role were restricted in development stage. The following suggestion was recommended. Gender indiscrimination were found during research and their role were limited, in entrepreneurship activities in this regard, government should be promoted their role as role model for the communities so as to remove the mishaps and erroneous perceptions that was prevailed in our tribal communities.
Dr Shahida Habib Alizai1, , Dr Abdullah Dostain2, Dr Ahmed Ali Mengal3, Dr. Huma Zafar4. (2019) Role of Female in Agricultural and Sustainable Rural Development Sectors in Balochistan, Balochistan Review, Volume 2, Issue 2.
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