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e-choupal: Private initiative to provide access to online business resources for rural farmers in India URL: http://www.echoupal.com Description: Combining a broad set of online resources and a network of around one thousand kiosks, this private initiative of ITC Ltd. claims to reach rural farmers in about 6,000 Indian villages. e- choupal offers realtime agribusiness information, products and services to rural farmers seeking to become more competitive and to have better access to domestic and international market opportunities. "Farmers can access latest local and global information on weather, scientific farming practices as well as market prices at the village itself through this web portal - all in Hindi. Choupal also facilitates supply of high quality farm inputs as well as purchase of commodities at their doorstep." source: http://www.developmentgateway.org/content/item- detail?item_id=257034&version_id=148193
