Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper


Vol 21, Issue 1, 2015

Page Number: 581-584

KNOWLEDGE LEVEL OF POST GRADUATE STUDENTS ON GREEN APPAREL AND TEXTILES: A COMPARATIVE STUDY

Mamta, Anita Rani1 and Manisha Gahlot

Abstract

The study was conducted in an agricultural university of Kumaon region of Uttarakhand to compare the knowledge level of young adult female students towards green apparel and textiles. Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar was selected purposively because of easy accessibility of researcher to this place. Total 60 students were selected from three colleges as respondents, out of which 30 were Ph.D. and 30 were M.Sc. students. The findings of the study revealed that the pre and post knowledge level regarding the green apparel and textiles was more among Ph.D. students than M.Sc. students. The students of both, Ph.D. and M.Sc. had medium level of pre-knowledge whereas the post-knowledge level of students had high because of awareness communication by researcher among students.