Study of Extent of Knowledge and Use of Various Information and Communication Technologies by Scientists, Teachers and Extension Workers in State Agriculture Universities

The study on ICT was conducted in Akola district of Maharashtra State. Data were collected from 120 scientists, teachers and extension workers in state agriculture universities. It is found that majority of the respondents 54.17 per cent possessed high level of knowledge about ICT about, 45.00 per cent of respondents had high level of use of ICT about, 75.00 per cent of respondents using ICT facilities for communication with other scientists and about 74.17 per cent of respondents using ICT facilities for computer information retrieval or data updating.