AWARENESS & ADOPTION OF TERRACE/BALCONY GARDENING DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN INDIA Authors: Joshi NR , SEBASTIAN R AND GOPANI V
ABSTRACT
Purpose– To know the awareness & adoption of Terrace/Balcony garden during COVID-19
pandemic in India. Design/methodology/approach – A survey was conducted among 250
respondents who were associated with Terrace/Balcony garden in major cities of India. Chi-
Square & Multiple regression model test were conducted to investigate the awareness &
adoption of Terrace/Balcony garden during COVID-19 pandemic in India. Research
Findings – we found that independent variables like solution to the pollution or environment,
recycling of degradable waste & positively for health, the significant (P) values were 0.000
which was less than 0.05. So, there were positive impact of independent variables on
dependent factor, awareness & adoption of Terrace/Balcony garden. Research implications
– Company’s administrators, policy makers, and agro-service companies should give more
concern towards education & training program to create more people awareness regarding
adoption of Terrace/Balcony garden at your home & also can highlight the environment
related benefits of terrace/balcony garden to promote the concept at their home. Company’s
administrators, policy makers, agro-service companies should give focus on digital marketing
campaign like you tube videos, Face book & digital media application to create proper
awareness & adoption about terrace/balcony garden at their home. Company has good scope to target them by providing them right information, knowledge and proper education on
terrace/balcony garden. Research concluded that company may focus on various demographic
factors like age, annual income & educational qualification for adoption of the concept of
terrace/balcony garden at their home.
Keywords: awareness & adoption of Terrace/Balcony garden, COVID-19 pandemic,
major cities of India Publication date: 01/05/2023 https://ijbpas.com/pdf/2023/May/MS_IJBPAS_2023_7136.pdfDownload PDFhttps://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.5.7136