Journal of Commerce and Management Thought
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 9
  • Issue: 4

Information and Communication Technology in Agriculture

Co-ordinator, Directorate of Distance Education Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded

Online published on 10 October, 2018.

Abstract

Agriculture in the country has entered a new phase-increase in productivity is sought to be achieved in ways that are sustainable and that do not impact the environment adversely. Simultaneously, the villages too are being transformed with new businesses. Greater use of information and communication technology (mobile phones, internet, and satellite maps of natural resources) is a growing part of this change. This research paper deals with concept of ICT and its application in agriculture and rural development.

Keywords

Agriculture, Information Technology, Rural Development