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Taking ICT to every Indian village: opportunities and challenges (pdf 1.9mb)

This paper reveals the social, economic and cultural consequences of taking ICTs to Indian villages through a holistic development approach.

Additionally this paper explores India's development progress as one that depends on its ability to make available, the latest and most useful knowledge to vast sections of the population.

 

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