[icernet] Infotech to boost farm output

[Arul Selvan MIC]

The International Crops Research Institute for Semi-Arid Tropics
(ICRISAT), near Hyderabad, is launching two new initiatives to utilise
modern information and communication technology to speed up agricultural
development and help farmers combat drought. These initiatives include
setting up of a technology innovation centre (TIC) and a computer based
distance learning module for farmers on coping with drought.

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