Authors : Vandana B Wankhede and Shital Rathod
Page Nos : 204-211
Description :
The present investigation was purposively conducted in Pusad taluka of Yeotmal district of Vidharbha region of Maharashtra state. For this study a total two hundred and twenty one samples were selected. Under these one hundred & two respondents who were living in semi-urban areas and one hundred & nineteen were living in rural areas. For the study four semi urban areas From Pusad taluka were selected viz. 33 were from Green Park locality, 27 from Banjara colony, 20 from Ramgiri Nagar and 22 were from Balaji Park. The effective sample selected from rural areas viz. 29 Ss were from Kawadipur tanda, 32 from Gaimukh tanda, 31 from Manikdoha tanda, and 27 from Jam Bazar Tanda of Pusad taluka. Age and type of dress being used were associated closely. Among the younger generation modern dresses were being used significantly more than what was seen among the older people. Older people, generally those who were above 50 yrs. of age were using traditional costume significantly more than the modern dresses.
