Towards Indian Agricultural Information: A Need Based Information Flow Model

Chatterje, K. and Dasgupt, Prof S. (2016) Towards Indian Agricultural Information: A Need Based Information Flow Model. International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention, 5 (3). pp. 8-14.

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Abstract

Information is crucial for agriculture and rural development. ICT based services in agriculture is gaining importance day by day. Paper proposes to study the nature of agricultural information its uniqueness and problems of handling and organization. Agri informatics and use of different web portals for agriculture also discussed. Paper also highlighted the ICAR and IARIs contribution towards development of NARS (National Agricultural Research System) and models showing Information flow and strategic plan for organization of agricultural information. Some recommendations for proper organization and dissemination of agricultural information have been made to reach grass root level with desired agricultural information.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Agricultural information, Agricultural Informatics, E resources, Information flow model, Information & Communication Technology, Library and Information Centre
Author Affiliation: Library In charge, Bengal Institute of Technology Library, Tech Town, Kolkata West Bengal India 700150
Subjects: Agricultural Engineering
Divisions: General
Depositing User: Mr B Krishnamurthy
Date Deposited: 25 Oct 2016 10:11
Last Modified: 25 Oct 2016 10:11
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/14448

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