Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) for Sustainable Development

by Subrata Kr Dutta

ISBN: 9789351301134
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 9495.00
Biblio : xiv+250p.,col., figs.,tabls.,23 cm

Author Profile

Dr. Subrata Kr. Dutta, Ph.D. in Development Communication and a Master in Mass Communication, Post Graduate in Human Rights and Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism. <BR> Subrata Kr. Dutta has 18 years professional experience in development, corporate communication and journalism. He has dedicated many years of his professional career for the upliftment of poor and vulnerable population by activity leading various grass-root and national level policy advocacy initiatives. He was awarded ‘WABA Fel

About The Book

Modern information and communication technologies (ICTs) have many things to offer for the socio-economic development of nation. ICTs have the potential to increase agriculture production, provide better health services in remote locations and ensure people’s access to information and education. Certain traditional barriers in development can be reduced by improving access to information, expanding the market base, enhancing employment opportunities and making government services work better. Th

Table of Contents

<p>Acknowledgements &nbsp; v</p> <BR> <p>Foreword by Prof. Brij Kishore Kuthiala &nbsp; ix</p> <BR> <p>Review Note by Dr. Nicholas K. Alipui &nbsp; xv<br> <BR> &nbsp;</p> <BR> <p>1. &nbsp; Introduction &nbsp; 1<br> <BR> &nbsp; 1. &nbsp; Information and Communication Technologies in <BR> Development: Fundamental Issues<br> <BR> &nbsp; 1.1 &nbsp; What is Information?<br> <BR> &nbsp; 1.2 &nbsp; Various Processes of Communication<br> <BR> &nbsp; 1.3 &nbsp; Types of Communication<br> <BR> &nbsp