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Kolkata, Dec. 1

ITC won the top UNIDO award at the International Conference on Sharing Innovative Agribusiness Solutions 2008 at Cairo in recognition for its exemplary initiatives in agri business, says a press release. ITC’s agri business was adjudged the winner out of 120 solutions presented by 65 countries, for providing innovative solutions including updated information on crops in remote Indian villages. ITC’s e-Choupal, the largest rural digital infrastructure in the wor ld, today covers over 40,000 villages and benefits over 4 million farmers. ITC’s initiative was presented the top award among the 15 short listed for their innovative character and their potential to help developing countries attract agri business-related investments. —

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