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International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience (IJPAB)
Year : 2019, Volume : 7, Issue : 1
First page : (441) Last page : (447)
Article doi: : http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.7572

Use of ICT of Garo Women in Agriculture and Allied Sectors in the State of Meghalaya

Puspita Das^1* and Nikrachi Ch Sangma^2
1Dean and HOD, ²Young Professional – II (AICRP), Department of Extension and Communication Management, College of Community Science, Central Agricultural University, Sangsanggre Tura Meghalaya
*Corresponding Author E-mail: puspitameghalaya@gmail.com
Received: 14.01.2019  |  Revised: 18.02.2019   |  Accepted: 26.02.2019  

 ABSTRACT

Present study was undertaken in availability and accessibility of different ICTs hardware. A total of hundred samples were collected for the present study. The results revealed that large percentage of the respondents have used other sources of ICTs hardware except that availability of mobile phones was more in number than other source of ICTs hardware. So far there access to different ICTs hardware was unknown to them except mobile phones. Most probably they are not aware and access to ICTs hardware for their better livelihood. The problems related to used and access ICTs hardware is due to financial problems, lack of training, lack of knowledge and so on. It is envious to know that that they have not undergone any training or awareness programmes regarding ICTs hardware.

Key words: ICTs, Availability of ICTs, Access to ICTs, Farmers, Meghalaya

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Cite this article: Das, P. and Sangma, N.C., Use of ICT of Garo Women in Agriculture and Allied Sectors in the state of Meghalaya, Int. J. Pure App. Biosci.7(1): 441-447 (2019). doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.18782/2320-7051.7572