Estimation of the Credit Requirement of Selected Landless Households in The FAO/ University Project Area

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Estimation of the Credit Requirement of Selected Landless Households in The FAO/ University Project Area

Abdul Ghaffor , Umair Ahmad , M. Ather Mahmood and Khalid Mahmood

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To assess the credit requirement of selected landless households for new income generating activities. The data were collected from the University project area i.e., Faisalabad. The results for the study showed that saving rate was higher in case of barbers and carpenter as compared to other categories of the landless respondents while the highest and lowest credit requirements were calculated for the carpenters and barbers respectively.

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Abdul Ghaffor , Umair Ahmad , M. Ather Mahmood and Khalid Mahmood , 2002. Estimation of the Credit Requirement of Selected Landless Households in The FAO/ University Project Area . Journal of Applied Sciences, 2: 604-607.

DOI: 10.3923/jas.2002.604.607

URL: https://scialert.net/abstract/?doi=jas.2002.604.607

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