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Krishi-Mitra: Case Study of a User-centric ICT Solution for Semi-literate and Illiterate Farmers in India
Category:
Type:
Author(s):
Rajasee Rege, Shubhada Nagarkar
Design Process Covered:
Build, Ideate, Research
Industry Sector:
Agriculture & Agribusiness, Electronics, Information Technology, Technology
Tag:
Hunger and food security
Country:
United States, India
Date:
April 18, 2017
Overview:
Indian farmers provide the backbone of the Indian economy, with 60% of the population working in agriculture as their main profession. Despite this, farmers are neglected and exploited, leading to a high suicide rate that can be attributed to a lack of infrastructure, advanced technology, and, most...
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