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<journal-id journal-id-type="publisher">global-journal-of-science-frontier-research-d-agriculture-veterinary</journal-id>
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<journal-title>Global Journal of Science Frontier Research - D: Agriculture &amp; Veterinary</journal-title>
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<issn publication-format="print">0975-5896</issn>
<issn publication-format="electronic">2249-4626</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>Global Journals Publishing Group Incorporated</publisher-name></publisher>
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<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.34257/GJSFRD83821</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">83821</article-id>
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<article-title>Impact of Farm Mechanization on the Psychological Health of the Farmers: A Holistic Study in West Bengal, India</article-title>
<subtitle>Impact of Mechanization on Farmer Well-being</subtitle>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Chakraborty</surname><given-names>Anannya</given-names></name></contrib>
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<pub-date publication-format="electronic" date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2025-01-04">
<day>04</day>
<month>01</month>
<year>2025</year>
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<volume>24</volume>
<issue>D1</issue>
<fpage>47</fpage>
<lpage>52</lpage>
<abstract><p>Abstract not found</p></abstract>
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<kwd>farm mechanization</kwd>
<kwd>psychological health</kwd>
<kwd>communication</kwd>
<kwd>wellbeing</kwd>
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<p>Context: The present study is based on the impact of farm mechanization on psychological health of the farmers. The physical drudgeries of the farmers caused by daily farm works leave a long term impact on their mental wellbeing.  The farm mechanization not only helps in reducing the physical strain, but also it creates a significant impact on the farmersâ€™ psychological state. Objectives: To find out the factors which are improved by the mechanization of farming and how those are impacting the psychological health of the farmers. Methods: The study has been conducted in the Raipur Gram Panchayet and village, Sriniketan block, Birbhum district of West Bengal. Total 150 farm families were selected for the study with a class interval of 3(2.75 to be precise). 13 independent variables were selected against one dependent variable that is psychological health of the farmers</p>
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