Director
ICAR - Central Institute for Women in Agriculture
Bhubaneswar - 751003, Odisha, India

Pratap Ergo Tools

Drudgery Index

ALIED ACTIVITY

FrequencyTime spentDifficulty
Parameters 1 (Seasonal) 2 (Fortnightly) 3 (Weekly) 4 (Alternate Day) 5 (Daily) 1 (Textbox) 1 (Very Easy) 2 (Easy) 3 (Neutral) 4 (Difficult) 5 (Very Difficult)
Dairy (Household Level) Aa1 - Collection Of Fodder
Dairy (Household Level) Aa10 - Delivering Milk
Dairy (Household Level) Aa2 - Bringing Fodder
Dairy (Household Level) Aa3 - Feeding Of Animals
Dairy (Household Level) Aa4 - Washing Animals
Dairy (Household Level) Aa5 - Grazing Animals
Dairy (Household Level) Aa6 - Collecting Dung
Dairy (Household Level) Aa7 - Cleaning Shade
Dairy (Household Level) Aa8 - Milking
Dairy (Household Level) Aa9 - Processing Of Milk
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af1 - Preparing Beds
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af2 - Sowing Of Fruits And Vegetables
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af3 - Irrigation Or Fertilization
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af4 - Spraying Pesticides
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af5 - Picking Of Fruits Or Vegetables
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af6 - Packing Of Fruits Or Vegetable Boxes
Fruits And Vegetable Cultivation Af7 - Sales Of Packet Boxes

FARM ACTIVITIES

FrequencyTime spentDifficulty
Parameters 1 (Seasonal) 2 (Fortnightly) 3 (Weekly) 4 (Alternate Day) 5 (Daily) 1 (Textbox) 1 (Very Easy) 2 (Easy) 3 (Neutral) 4 (Difficult) 5 (Very Difficult)
After Care Operation Fe1 - Weeding
After Care Operation Fe2 - Interculturing
After Care Operation Fe3 - Spraying
After Care Operation Fe4 - Dusting
After Care Operation Fe5 - Nipping/Topping /Puckering
After Care Operation Fe6 - Watchi Ng
After Care Operation Fe7 - Su Perv Ision
Harv Esti Ng Ff2 - Pick Jng/ Diffing
Harv Esti Ng Ff4 - Bunding
Harv Esti Ng Ffi - CUtti Ng/ Uprooti Ng
Harv Esti Ng Ffj - Nipping Of Ear Heads
Harv Esti Ng Ffs - Heaping
Irrigation Fd1 - Irrigation
Manure And Manuring Fb1 - Transportation Of Manure
Manure And Manuring Fb2 - Spreading Of Manure
Manure And Manuring Fb3 - Mixing Of Manure
Manure And Manuring Fb4 - Top Dressing Of Fertilizer
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa1 - Removing Of Stalks And Stubbles
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa2 - Ploughing
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa3 - Grubbing Or Clod Crushing
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa4 - Harrowing
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa5 - Opening Furrows
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa6 - Scooping
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa7 - Compartment Bunding
Preparatory / Primary Tillage Fa8 - Bunding
Sowing Fc1 - Sowing
Sowing Fc2 - Covering
Sowing Fc3 - Transplanting
Sowing Fc4 - Dibbling (Cotton, Maize)
Storage And Marketi Ng Fh2 - Storage
Storage And Marketi Ng Fh3 - Dusting Pesticides
Storage And Marketi Ng Fh4 - Marketing
Storage And Marketi Ng Fhi - Transporting
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg I - Threshing
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg2 - Crushing
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg3 - Winnowing Sieving
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg5 - Baggi Ng/M Atti Ng
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg6 - Preparation Of Jaggery
Threshing And Pr Ocessi Ng Fg7 - Curing Of Leaves

HOME ACTVITIES

FrequencyTime spentDifficulty
Parameters 1 (Seasonal) 2 (Fortnightly) 3 (Weekly) 4 (Alternate Day) 5 (Daily) 1 (Textbox) 1 (Very Easy) 2 (Easy) 3 (Neutral) 4 (Difficult) 5 (Very Difficult)
After Cooking Activities H3A - Cleaning Of Kitchen
After Cooking Activities H3B - Washing Of Vessels
After Cooking Activities H4 - Serving Foods
Cleaning Of The House H10 - Personal Care
Cleaning Of The House H5A - Dusting
Cleaning Of The House H5B - Sweeping
Cleaning Of The House H5C - Moping, Plastering
Cleaning Of The House H6 - Fetching Water
Cleaning Of The House H7 - Washing Clothes
Cleaning Of The House H8 - Making Cow Dung Cakes
Cleaning Of The House H9 - Child Care Activities
Cooking Activities H2A - Breakfast Preparation
Cooking Activities H2B - Lunch Preparation
Cooking Activities H2C - Dinner Preparation
Cooking Activities H2D - Tea Preparation
Leisure Time Activities H12A - Embroidery
Leisure Time Activities H12B - Knitting
Leisure Time Activities H12C - Chatting With Friends
Leisure Time Activities H12D - Weaving
Leisure Time Activities H12E - Reading
Leisure Time Activities H12F - Stitching
Leisure Time Activities H12G - Spinning
Leisure Time Activities H12H - Crocheting
Leisure Time Activities H12I - Kitchen Gardening
Leisure Time Activities H12J - Preparation Of Food Items
Leisure Time Activities H12K - Any Other Leisure Activities
Occasional Activities H11A - Marketing
Occasional Activities H11B - Flour Milling
Occasional Activities H11C - Care Of Sick Persons
Pre Cooking Activities H1A - Bringing Firewood
Pre Cooking Activities H1B - Cleaning Of Cerials
Pre Cooking Activities H1C - Cutting Vegetables
Pre Cooking Activities H1D - Grinding And Pounding