Pig Entrepreneurship A tale of social opposition to social prestige
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Authors
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Braj Pal Singh
Indian Veterinary Research Institute , Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 243 122
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Mahesh Chander
Indian Veterinary Research Institute , Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 243 122
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Sanoths S Pathade
Indian Veterinary Research Institute , Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 243 122
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Rakesh Pandey
Indian Veterinary Research Institute , Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 243 122
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Kishore Pordhiya
Indian Veterinary Research Institute , Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh 243 122
Abstract
This is a success story of a farmer Shri Tej Bahadur Gangwar, who ventured into pig entrepreneurship despite the social opposition in his society but when he started to get the benefit and his economic condition rise, many others came to him to seek his technical advice to get self-employment in pig rearing. He started his piggery with 11 piglets in 2017 and now flock size has increased to more than 100. Keeping in view his venturesome in piggery, he got popularity and he was given a place in the local daily Newspaper, All India Radio Station, and awarded by IVRI for his entrepreneurship leadership in the piggery.Downloads
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Submitted
2021-04-05
Published
2021-04-05
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How to Cite
Singh, B. P., Chander, M., Pathade, S. S., Pandey, R., & Pordhiya, K. (2021). Pig Entrepreneurship A tale of social opposition to social prestige. Indian Farming, 70(9). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/111440
