Role of Information and Communication Technology in Fishery Enterprise

ISBN-13: 9786206151951 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str.

Pinkey Kumari; Siddhartha D. Mukhopadhyay; R.K. Raj

Opis

Information and communication technologies (ICT) offer bright prospects for the developing countries in picking up the pace for economic growth, reducing poverty and promoting sustainable micro development. The role of ICTs in rural areas as an impetus for development has long been acknowledged and therefore numerous public or private sector organizations, donor agencies are involved in ICT related projects with the aim to improve quality of rural life. ICTs are believed to bring about social and economic development by creating an enabling environment. Almost every single activity in the modern world is becoming more dependent on the application of ICTs for one use or another.Mobile and its application adds fabric to fishing community and helps to boast its income source.by the use of mobile makes aware of many fishery information, problems and its solution within a sort period of time by talking with experts through Kissan Call Centres no.s and Fishery officers. Ultimately, its saves time, money and increase income of the fishermen. Mobile phone and its applications and services help to increase our knowledge and skill in fishery sector.

O autorze

Pinkey Kumari holds MSc in Agricultural Extension and PhD in Agricultural Extension (Institute of Agriculture Visva-Bharati Sriniketan). Prof. Siddhartha Dev Mukhopadhyay, Prof. of Agricultural Extension (Institute of Agriculture, Visva-Bharati University).Dr. R. K. Raj, PhD in Extension Education (Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology).