Araku Valley, Visakhapatnam

The valley in the Eastern Ghats inhabited by different tribes, comprising 14 Panchayats, ‘Araku’ mandal is one of the least polluted and less commercialized tourist destination in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, which is inhabited by tribal people with rich tradition and number of artifacts, but totally disconnected from the outer world. Most people are…

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From awareness of rights and entitlements, to knowledge about government benefits; from obtaining academic material to entertainment – internet benefits citizens in so many ways. By encouraging interpersonal communications through e-mail, video conferencing and social media, internet has been creating equitable platforms of knowledge empowerment to serve both rural and urban India. However, the impact…