CONTENTS About the Book v Editor's Profile vi Contributors and Their Affiliations ix-x Editor's Note on the Book .xi-xiv 1. Introduction 1-14 M. Hilaria Soundari 2. Village Knowledge Centres (VKCs) and Open/Distance Learning 15-19 K. Balasubramanian 3. ICT and Sustainable Agriculture Development 20-29 R. Meenakshi and J. Gayathri 4. Social Transformation through ICT 30-34 A. Thomas and M.A. Sudhir 5. Interactive Multimedia and Farm Ramasubramanian. M, Sujhi. G, Rathakrishnan. T, and Anandaraja. N 6. Digitalization of Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) for Farming Community 47-60 Suganthi N.S, Poonthenmozhi. S, Rathakrishnan. T, Anandaraja. N and Ramasubramanian. M 7. Village Knowledge Centres (VKCs) and Agricultural Productivity 61-79 Samwel Kakuko Lopoyetum, K. Rakes Sarma and Rangamlian Aimol 8. Web-Education and Farmers: An Experimental Study 80-97 P. Mooventhan and H, Philip 9. Knowledge Mission 2007 and Rural Farm Women 98-109 A. Thomas William and G. Albin Joseph 10. Land Use Pattern in Tamil Nadu 110-120 P. Mary Elizabeth 11. Computerization and E-Governance in Dairy Co-operative Marketing Organizations 121-152 Samwel Kakuko Lopoyetum Appendix National Policy for Farmers, 2007 153-190 Index 191-198