Information Sources Sought by Rural Community of Select Gram Panchayats of Atmakur Mandal of SPSR Nellore District, Andhra Pradesh

2020 ◽  
Vol 14 (1) ◽  
pp. 84
Author(s):  
T. Sreenivasulu Reddy ◽  
V. Pulla Reddy
2021 ◽  
pp. 43-46
Author(s):  
Dilip Bathena ◽  
M. Trimurthi Rao

The rural communities have very different perceptions about ICT among them across various categories. There are various Information and Communication Technology (ICT) initiatives taken by the Government of India as well the Government of Andhra Pradesh. This perception of for 'digital banking and payments' user affects the digital transactions. Many rural people do not use digital banking and payments due to poor perception this may be because of lack of awareness and exposure to this banking applications. Due to this majority of rural population may not able reap the maximum benets of E-banking and E-commerce initiatives in rural communities in various other knowledge and information related to digital transfers of various social benets, pensions and other based direct benet transactions. This study analyzes the positive and negative perceptions of the rural community in the study area with total sample size of 160, in four villages and 40 respondents were selected randomly from each village, two villages are from Itkalapalle and Rachanapalle of Anantapur Mandal, Peddapappur, Juttur of Pedapappur Mandal in Ananthapuramu District of Andhra Pradesh. This study focuses on effectiveness of ICT usage and giving suggestions for improving awareness of ICT programmes to enable the rural communities to benet maximum from the Government ICT initiatives and schemes in Ananthapuramu District


2014 ◽  
Vol 99 (6) ◽  
pp. 1450-1459 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mika Matsuzaki ◽  
Hannah Kuper ◽  
Bharati Kulkarni ◽  
KV Radhakrishna ◽  
Heli Viljakainen ◽  
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