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Indian Journal of Extension Education
Research Note

Accessibility of Information and Communication Technology Services by Faculty Members of a State Agricultural University

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Ziaulhaq Haqyar — Department of Extension Education, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Anil Kumar Rohila — Department of Extension Education, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Rati Mukteshawar — Department of Extension Education, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Ram Niwas Sheokand — Computer Section, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, Haryana, India
Published 28 Jun 2022 Vol. 58 No. 3 (2022), pp. 182-185 ● Open access
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Abstract

The research was carried out at the CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar in 2021- 22 to assess the availability and accessibility of information and communication technology services among faculty members. Data was collected with the help of well-structured questionnaire and analysed using Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS). 25 faculty members were selected randomly from four purposively selected college of CCSHAU, Hisar. Study concluded that all of respondents had computer/laptop, internet, e-mail, and mobile phone/ telephone facilities available at department/workplace. Majority of the respondents also had printer (97.00%), scanner (83.00%), photocopier (77.00%) and LCD projector (74.00%). 

KeywordsAgricultureDigitalResources and Services

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