Towards an E Governance for Rural Development through ICT Especial Reference of Ranchi District Jharkhand

Abstract

viii newlineAbstract newlineInformation Technology is the urgency of time. It must address the needs of the Rural People newlinein general the Rural men and Rural women in particular, towards economic and social newlineempowerment. Though government and private sectors are trying their level best to provide newlinethe information through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in rural areas, at newlinethe same time a number of problems resist the approach of Information Technology related newlinedevelopmental activities in those areas. I developed his interest in this area after reading newlinesome e-articles on internet. Since then he began to collect the books, articles, seminar papers, newlinejournal articles etc related with it and found a limited number of studies have been newlineundertaken in connection with e-Governance and rural development. in India and in abroad. newline(Especially Village level study). So, the I am taken up the study to know the role of e- newlineGovernance, government and people in this respect. The study deals with the role of e- newlineGovernance in rural development in view of a comparative study of Tow selected Block in newlineRanchi District in Jharkhand Through the study, an attempt has been made to find out the newlinehistory and development of e-Governance in Jharkhand It also tries to find out the role of e- newlineGovernance in rural development in Jharkhand. The study also identifies the challenges faced newlineby the e-Governance institutions in Jharkhand. in general two selected Block in Ranchi newlineparticular. I try to find out the hard work of some most important e-Governance institutions in newlinepromoting rural development in two selected Block in Ranchi in Jharkhand in General, to newlinefind out people s access in the e-Governance institutions in the two selected Block in Ranchi newlinein general. The study is based on empirical investigation. newlineix newlineThe thesis has been divided into 5 parts. newlineChapter- I Introduction newlineChapter-II Literature Review newlineChapter- III Background Study newlineThe Role of e-Governance in rural development (Government to Government and newlineGovernment to Citizens), newlineChapter-IV Study newlineRole of ICT in Rural Development newlineChapter-V Conclusions. newline