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ICT is an integral part of the development strategy of developed and developing countries both. It is highly capable in bringing about social transformation by providing easy access to people, services, information and other desired technologies. Also it can empower the people by expanding the use of government services. It is highly useful for economic development, job-creation, rural development and poverty alleviation. ICT had a major contribution in transforming the public sector units in India during mid 90's. ICT improved civil society participation in the governing process, which is also known as e-governance which opens new ways of participation of citizens and communities. It empowers than to develop their self sufficiency.
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ICT initiatives in rural India emphasises the use of a more systematic approach for liking traditional knowledge systems (TKS) & ICT to ensure sustainability of rural e-governance. The main issue to be resolved is tha lack of localisation for rural communities in rural ICT
initiatives. Therefore, it is necessary to adopt the system-approach to integrate TKS & ICT in the design of e-governance system for rural development. Important from Examination point of view: i) Essay / Short Note ICT, e-Governance & their importance . ii) Discuss the role of ICT in rural development in India. Also discuss in brief about the problems being faced in the implementation of the same. What all necessary steps can be taken to ensure smooth application of ICT for rural development.
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