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Constraints Encountered in the Utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Tools by Various Animal Husbandry (A.H.) Organizations in Andhra Pradesh

Abstract

Data was collected from 33 organizations which were actively involved in Animal Husbandry activities and elicited through a questionnaire following an exploratory research design on “Utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools by various organizations in Animal Husbandry – A study in Andhra Pradesh.” The major constraints faced in the use of ICT tools were inadequate technically competent personnel in using the ICTs, problems of maintenance of ICT tools, interruptions in Internet connectivity, insufficient budget allocation for ICT tools, lack of upgradation of ICT equipment and problem of viruses and junk mails. Some of the major suggestions provided by the users regarding the improvisation of ICT tools utilization were imparting training to employees regarding the use of ICT tools, upgradation of equipment, provision of sufficient funding for ICT, provision of latest infrastructure, provision of better Internet connectivity, availability of sufficient number of ICT tools and ICT tools to be made available at field level

Dr. P.Sireesha ,Dr.B.Sudhakar Rao, Dr.D.Thammi Raju

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