Bhakti Raghava Swami will be interviewing Saranagati Village residents for his doctoral thesis research about the fundamental values upheld in the Vedic culture, namely the importance of cows, land, knowledge and their effect on the social, cultural, economical, health, educational and ecological status in the village.
The interviews will be between May 25 and June 4
Interview Structure
- Village Head Interview
- Local Leaders Interview (same questions as Village Head Interview) x5
- Community Family Survey x10
Surveys
- Bio Data Survey (All those participating in the Questionnaires)
- Basic Needs Survey (All members of the 10 families selected). Spending time with the families, ideally having on average 4 members. Approx 30 minutes.
Surveys should filled in at time of interview
Below are the interview surveys and a pamphlet giving an overview of the research
Files for Download
1-VILLAGE_HEAD_INTERVIEW4.pdf136.24 KB
2-LOCAL_LEADERS_INTERVIEW4.pdf41.36 KB
3-COMMUNITY_SURVEY4.pdf117.23 KB
5-BIO_DATA_SURVEY4.pdf47.98 KB
RESEARCH-LETTER_OF_CONSENT2.pdf85.42 KB