Communication and information technologies for education, agriculture and rural development in Sri Lanka

Abstract

We see the letters Communication and Information Technology, everywhere. Communication and Information Technology stands for Information and Communication Technology. The concepts, methods and applications involved in Communication and Information Technology are constantly evolving in our daily lives. Communication and Information Technologies providing new access and approaches for education, agriculture and rural development and different communities are getting benefit from these technologies. This paper presents a review of the innovative research in Information and communication technologies for education, agriculture and rural development in Sri Lanka and how far it has contributed. The other aim is to ponder over the achievements and the failures of Communication and Information Technology in the sustainable development march. This research focuses on the scope of Communication and Information Technology in education, agriculture and rural development in Sri Lanka, the opportunities and the challenges that can come along.