Question

How does Information Technology contribute to rural development?

Options

• It reduces the need for education in rural areas

• It replaces manual labour in agriculture

• It helps predict food insecurity, gives data on prices, weather and soils, and creates rural employment

• It only benefits urban areas

Answer 1

Information Technology helps predict areas of food insecurity and provides data on prices, weather and soils. It also creates employment opportunities in rural areas, supporting sustainable rural development.