The main objective of this research is to find out the role of information and communication technology in the development of farmer’s economy and study of ICT-Choupal. It is concerned with looking at the role of information and communication technology as a medium for farmers economy for performing their production, growth, farming techniques, productivity more accurately and professionally.
This research will investigate whether and to what extent the role of information and communication technology increased productively. This will be examined by farmer’s view with primary data analysis.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1.1 Problem Statement
- 1.2 Objectives of the Study
- 1.3 Scope of the Study
- 1.4 Research Methodology
- 1.5 Significance of the Study
- 1.6 Limitations of the Study
- 1.7 Organization of the Thesis
- Chapter 2: Review of Literature
- Chapter 3: Conceptual Framework
- 3.1 Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
- 3.2 Impact of ICT on Farmer's Economy
- 3.3 ICT-Choupal: A Case Study
- Chapter 4: Data Analysis and Interpretation
- 4.1 Data Collection
- 4.2 Data Analysis
- 4.3 Findings
- Chapter 5: Summary, Conclusions, and Recommendations
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This thesis aims to investigate the role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the farmer's economy, focusing on the ICT-Choupal initiative. It seeks to understand how ICT impacts the agricultural sector and its influence on farmers' economic well-being.
- The role of ICT in agricultural development
- The impact of ICT-Choupal on farmers' income and productivity
- Challenges and opportunities associated with ICT adoption in agriculture
- The potential of ICT to empower farmers and enhance their livelihoods
- The implications of ICT for agricultural policy and development strategies
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
Chapter 1 provides an introduction to the research, outlining the problem statement, objectives, scope, methodology, significance, limitations, and organization of the thesis.
Chapter 2 presents a comprehensive review of existing literature related to ICT, its impact on the agricultural sector, and the role of ICT initiatives such as ICT-Choupal.
Chapter 3 establishes a conceptual framework for the study, defining key terms and concepts such as ICT, farmer's economy, and ICT-Choupal, and discussing their theoretical underpinnings.
Chapter 4 analyzes the data collected during the research, presenting findings and interpretations related to the impact of ICT-Choupal on farmers' economic activities.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
Information and Communication Technology (ICT), farmer's economy, agricultural development, ICT-Choupal, income, productivity, empowerment, policy, development strategies, data analysis, case study.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does Information and Communication Technology (ICT) impact farmers?
ICT helps farmers improve production techniques, access market information more accurately, and manage their economic activities more professionally.
What is the "ICT-Choupal" initiative?
ICT-Choupal is a case study explored in this research that demonstrates how digital platforms can empower rural farmers by providing them with real-time data and direct market access.
Can ICT help increase agricultural productivity?
Yes, the research investigates to what extent digital tools contribute to higher yields and better resource management through professional farming techniques.
What are the challenges of adopting ICT in agriculture?
The thesis discusses barriers such as infrastructure limitations, digital literacy among farmers, and the need for supportive government policies.
What methodology was used in this research?
The study utilizes primary data analysis, gathering views directly from farmers to evaluate the real-world impact of technology on their livelihoods.
- Quote paper
- Reva Mishra (Author), 2012, Role of Information and Communication Technology in the Farmer’s Economy, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/916078
