Role of information communication strategy in the development of rural women Sharma Arpita1,*, Kandpal Naresh Kumar2 1Department of Agricultural Communication, College of Agriculture GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, 263153, Uttarakhand, India 2Senior Sub-Editor, Hindustan, Uttarakhand, India *Email for correspondence: sharmaarpita615@gmail.com
Online published on 9 August, 2019. Abstract Information communication technology can play a useful role in dissemination of information about various issues to the general public. It can be used for creating proper awareness, imparting education and prevention of various diseases. ICTs play an important role in community development. ICTs inform rural people about projects and programmes through newspapers, radio, television, videos, mobile apps, internet etc. Women in India are suffering from various types of problems. In this case ICTs play an important role in disseminating the information and education among the rural people. Women empowerment is possible through dissemination of information, education and knowledge among the people through ICTs. Present paper aims to discuss about the empowerment of rural women through ICTs. Top Keywords ICT, women empowerment, information, dissemination. Top |