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100 _aRajan, M.A.S.
245 _aInformation technology for the villages and the digital divide
260 _c2003
300 _ap.1-5.
362 _aJan-Mar
520 _aAlthough Information Technology has made its mark in rural areas but it has not aimed at the poor and underprivileged but targeted primarily those echelons of the rural area that are part of the market economy or are close to the interfaces of governance. With the Simputer, a low-cost computing gadget, with solar and other localised non-conventional energy-devices, it can be hoped that IT can indeed reach the masses in the rural areas. - Reproduced.
650 _aInformation technology
773 _aIndian Journal of Public Administration
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909 _a57834
999 _c57834
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