Non Farming Activities In Rural Societies.pptx

Group presentation of Rural sociology course. Done by '16 batch students of sociology discipline, Khulna University

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2. Presented By- Group-D 1 st Year 2 nd Term Sociology Discipline Khulna University Khulna -9208 The Group Members Number Name Student Id 1 Afrin Sultana 161605 2 Rumi Afrose 161618 3 Amor Ghosh 161628 4 Anikuzzaman 161638 5 Sayma Sultana Mim 161648

3. Non Farming Activities In Rural Societies

4. Definition: Non farming activities means all those activities which are not related with agriculture and land. Nonfarm refers to those activities that are not primarily agriculture forester or Fisheries. It includes trade and processing of agricultural product.

5. Nature of NFA: Non use of agricultural land Related with education It is modern and different Accelerate social change Socially recognized Earn current cash money

6. Types of (NFA): Job : Job is the first and prime type of NFA. Job means doing works or perform duty under someone in exchange of salary. There are two sub division of job. They are- Foreign Employee: This types of employees do perform job in foreign countries for their occupational purpose. Rural resided employee: Because of industrialization, urbanization, modernization rural people can perform jobs in their own village

7. Types of (NFA ): cont…. 2. Business : Business is a big scope of NFA in Rural area. Day by day the business in rural society . In rural society micro and medium business is prime . 3. Self Employment : self employment means the way by which a person earn money by his self created activities . Generally in this term, the person first invest some money as capital and some times he himself works as labour or apply outside laborer. It is an another important scope of NFA.

8. Types of (NFA ): Cont…. 4. Day laborer classes: day laborer means those people who doesn't invest Capital or apply their labour in agriculture related work. ex: Rickshaw puller, auto driver. Rickshaw puller

9. Types of (NFA): Cont …. 5 Traditional occupation : Traditional occupation means those kind of occupation which are transmitted from one generation to another as a tradition. But this type of occupation is decreasing day by day because of socio-economic change . Ex: Potter/Blacksmith. Potter Blacksmith

10. Types of (NFA): Cont…. 6.Small-scale manufacturing: Only less than 50 people are engaged in this type of manufacturing in rural area Manufacturing in villages are on a very small scale. Manufacturing activities are usually carried out in the houses by the family members themselves Small scale manufacturing

11. Patterns of NFA: Day laborer and cornfield laborer: The persons who don’t have any kind of land or agricultural farm and sell their labour in exchange of money is called cornfield laborer. On the other hand day laborer means those people who doesn't invest Capital or apply their labour in agriculture related work. ex: Rickshaw puller, auto driver . Explanation of multipurpose/versatile occupation : From the past the expansion of agricultural work is very low. But the expansion rate of NFA is much higher than agricultural work.

12. Patterns of NFA : Cont…. 3. Eagerness towards education and training : In NFA education and training is very important. In agricultural work in past there was low importance of education. But in NFA a person must have to be educated and trained 4. Opportunity for continuous work : in agriculture people had to remain unemployed for a long period of time. As they have nothing to do . But in NFA a person can continue his work without any problem.

13. Patterns of NFA: Cont…. 5.Averse to tradition and modern : NFA are mainly related with modern work. 95% young work oriented villagers are interested in job and business. 6.Mechanization : New and modern machines has increased and developed NFA. Science and technology plays an important role in NFA. 7.Impact on rural power structure : In past and still now in some villages rich farmer have great impact and importance in rural power structure. But in present who are educated and rich have the authority to control the rural power structure.

14. Expensed NFA: In the past 78.45% people were engaged with agriculture. But in present 49.14% people are emerged with agriculture and 89.36% people are willing to be related with NFA. Farming Activities Non-farming Activities 78.45% 49.14% 10.44% 31.55% 50.86% 89.56% Past generation (70s decades of 20s century) Present generation (2001) Future generation (Close to 2030) (Expected)

15. Conclusion After all non farming activities in rural areas are very much important . Now-a-days , people prefer non farming activities than farming activities. And it is really happening for the development of technology and education. As so the number of nonfarm workers is increasing day by day .

16. References Hussain,M.I.2005. Rural sociology ( গ্রামীন সমাজ বিজ্ঞান ) .Lekhaporra, Dhaka, Bangladesh Jary, D. and Jary, J. 2000. Collins Dictionary of sociology (3 rd ed.) HarperCollins Publishers, Glasgow, Scotland www. wikipedia. com www.google.com

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