The study was conducted in Odisha to study the perception of farmers towards climate change. Primary data was gathered from 160 farmers by personal interview technique utilizing organized pre-tested interview schedule. Most of the respondents perceived that there was change in timing of onset of monsoon ( per cent), there were more dry spells ( per cent), there were changes in rainfall during crop growth ( per cent) and the rainfall received was deficient to carry out agricultural operations ( per cent). About per cent of the respondents agreed that summer was getting hotter. But, only per cent of them agreed that winter was getting colder over the years.
