A Study of the use of ICT in Agriculture

Authors

  • Vineeta Phondekar Student, Master of Computer Applications, Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development and Research (TIMSCDR), Mumbai, Maharastra India.

Keywords:

Agribusiness, Information Technology, Horticulture

Abstract

Agribusiness is the main area in India. The conventional ways to deal with
farming have different difficulties as far as creation, arranging, upkeep,
and so on These conventional difficulties are tended to altogether by
utilizing Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) that assume
a significant part in boosting the jobs of little landholder ranchers. ICT is
an extensional term for Information Technology (IT) and that can reform
the Indian cultivating area and can profit all ranchers including little
landholders. ICT encourages ranchers to arrive at improved agrarian
advancements, creation techniques, banking administrations, and so
on This paper portrays the utilization of ICT in the horticulture area and
different uses of ICT that are utilized by ranchers.

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Published

2020-11-05