DIXIT, ULHAS J.PHAL, K. D.2011-12-152011-12-152011-12http://dspace.vpmthane.org:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/2146The maximum likehood (ML) and uniformly minimum variance unbaised estimator (UMVUE) of scale parameter q is derived from the right truncated gamma distribution (RTGD). These estimators are compared empirically; their variances are investigated with the help of numerical technique. It has been shown that UMVUE is the better than the ML estimators.enArticle