Impact of Information Technology on the Development of Rural Economy of India

How can information technology (IT) impact on rural economy and life of rural India to rural development? What are the channels through which impacts can be realized, and what are the practical means for realizing potential benefits? We cannot make India economy better unless we not understand the importance and strength of economy of rural sector. This paper also highlights that there is wide scope in rural market of India. This paper examines several ongoing projects that aim to provide IT-based services to rural populations in India. These projects are distinguished by the goal of commercial sustainability, which supports scalability and, therefore, more widespread benefits. The analysis highlights the common building blocks required for successful implementation, and the relative strengths and weaknesses of different approaches.