Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, Mar 14, 2006 |
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Opinion
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Letters IT and rural India
The initiative of the Agriculture Minister, Mr Sharad Pawar, to bridge the gap between urban and rural India is welcome. Before looking to e-agriculture, issues that need to be addressed are basic problems such as credit, marketing, logistics, utilising technology and information flows. Using IT to sell farm products involves an agricultural e-market, computer-supported auction displays, marketing and commodity information systems and highway automation systems. This can be taken care of by replicating such initiatives as e-choupal. Shyamkant R. Satpute
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