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GROWTH OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND

COMMUNICATION AND ITS IMPACT ON


EVERYDAY LIFE IN INDIA


INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY


 Information and communications technology (ICT) refers to
all the technology used to handle telecommunications,
broadcast media, intelligent building management systems,
audiovisual processing and transmission systems, network-
based control and monitoring functions.

 In today’s world information and communication technology


(ICT) is a key parameter for economic development.

 Presently India is 121st position in ICT Development Rankings


out of total 157 countries.
GROWTH OF ICT IN INDIA



India is a top global market offering many opportunities with 1.3 billion
citizens, a rising middle class, and an economic growth rate of over 7
percent.


India imported over $2.2 billion in computer and electronic equipment
from the U.S. in 2017 (NAICS code 334).


The ICT market in India is estimated at $180 billion and is projected to
grow to $350 billion by 2025.


The ICT hardware market is estimated at $20 billion.


The ICT sector growth rate is over 9 percent per year and it contributes
about 9 percent of India’s GDP.
APPLICATIONS OF ICT IN DIFFERENT SECTORS


 The IT sector has increased its
contribution to India's GDP
from 1.2% in 1998 to 7.7% in
2017.

 According to NASSCOM, the


sector aggregated revenues of
US$160 billion in 2017, with
export revenue standing at
US$99 billion and domestic
revenue at US$48 billion,
growing by over 13%.
ROLE OF ICT IN THE 21ST CENTURY


AS-IS TO-BE
 Information Technology  Information and communication
 Stand alone system technology
 Data and Information  Network Systems
 Support of internal  Communication and Knowledge
organization  Support of external relation
 Support of mass production  Support of mass customization
Contribution to GDP growth


 India’s economy grew at an impressive 8.2% in the first quarter
of 2018-19 financial year ending June 30 on the back of a strong
core performance and a healthy base.

 GDP at current prices in 2018-19 is estimated at Rs. 44.33 lakh


crore, as against Rs. 38.97 lakh crore in 2017-18, showing a
growth rate of 13.8%.

 We project GDP growth to be 6.7% in 2017-18 and accelerate to


7.3% and 7.5% respectively in 2018- 19 and 2019-20.
PROS AND CONS OF ICT


PRO’s:
 Improve Efficiency
 Save Time
 Better Communication
 Reduce Cyber Crime Risk

CON’s:
 Extreme Dependability
 Expensive
 Shortage of Job
 Malfunctions
IMPACT OF ICT


As it is known from time immemorial that everything in life is like
the two side of a coin, there is always a positive and negative side
of every phenomenon. But whether the effect is positive or
negative the effects of Information Communication Technology
(ICT)  is far reaching and cannot be overemphasized. The Effects of
ICT lens looks at how our lives have been changed, for better and
for worse, by the impact of ICT.
SOCIAL IMPACT OF ICT


Positive Impact
 Faster Communication Speed
 Lower communication cost
 Paperless Environment
 Effective sharing of information

Negative Impact
 Unemployment
 Reduce personal interaction
 Health Problems
 Social Problems
COMMERCIAL IMPACT OF ICT


 Diminish Security Risk
 Business Growth
 Boost online presence
 Online Mishaps
ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ICT


 ICT investment leads to an overall increase in capital and
labour efficiency.

 ICT stimulates the competitive environment and the


opportunity for SMEs.

 ICT raise the companies efficiency.

 ICT contribute directly as well as indirectly to economic


growth.
CULTURAL IMPACT OF ICT


 New perception of the right behavior regarding privacy

 Change the nature of women role

 Grow the sense of individuality

 Reduced value of interpersonal communication

 Openness to have relationships with strangers

 Change in people perception of an authority figure

 Change the attitude toward parents


POLITICAL IMPACT OF ICT


 As far as politics is concerned, the ICT have made a
tremendous impact on both domestic and worldwide political
phenomenon.

 ICT have offered exceptional liberties to the common man who


is now able to dramatically impact the political phenomenon
through cell phones, the Internet, and the social media sites.

  ICT have made it possible for people to share information and


knowledge rapidly and easily.
CONCLUSION


Information and communication technology are those technologies
which enable society to create, collect, consolidate, communicate,
manage and process information in multimedia and various digital
formats for different purpose by using telecommunication techniques.

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