A Gaps Approach to Access the Efficiency and Effectiveness of IT-Initiatives In Rural Areas: case study of Samalta, a village in the central Himalayan Region of India

Abstract

This paper focuses on the effectiveness and efficiency of IT initiatives in rural areas where topology creates isolation to developmental activities. A village is selected for the study and information is gathered through interviews of village dwellers. These collected responses are then analyzed and a gaps model is proposed.

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Kamal Ghanshala, Durgesh Pant, Jatin Pandey

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  • EP ID EP93236
  • DOI 10.14569/IJACSA.2013.040237
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Kamal Ghanshala, Durgesh Pant, Jatin Pandey (2013). A Gaps Approach to Access the Efficiency and Effectiveness of IT-Initiatives In Rural Areas: case study of Samalta, a village in the central Himalayan Region of India. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science & Applications, 4(2), 245-250. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-93236