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ICT for Rural Development: Shaping the Future

  • Unique Paper ID: 171945
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 1406-1410
  • Abstract:
  • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) holds immense potential to transform rural development by bridging the digital divide and fostering inclusive growth. This paper explores how ICT can revolutionize various aspects of rural life, including education, healthcare, agriculture, and financial services. The adoption of ICT in rural areas can enhance access to quality education through e-learning platforms, improve healthcare delivery via telemedicine, and boost agricultural productivity with precision farming techniques. Moreover, ICT can facilitate financial inclusion by enabling digital payments and mobile banking. Despite its transformative potential, several challenges such as infrastructure limitations, digital literacy, and socio-economic barriers hinder the widespread adoption of ICT in rural areas. This paper underscores the importance of collaborative efforts between government, private sector, and civil society to address these challenges and leverage ICT for sustainable rural development. By harnessing the power of ICT, rural communities can achieve significant socio-economic progress and contribute to the nation's overall development.
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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 8
  • PageNo: 1406-1410

ICT for Rural Development: Shaping the Future

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