[17] LAND TO CLOUD: DIGITAL PATHWAYS FOR SUSTAINABLE RURAL EMPOWERMENT

How to Cite the Article: Krishne Gowda B S (2026). Land to Cloud: Digital Pathways for Sustainable Rural Empowerment. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research & Reviews, 5(s2). 156-164.

Authors

  • Dr. Krishne Gowda B S  Associate Professor, Department of Commerce, Government First Grade College, Chikkaballapura – 562101, India.

Abstract

Digital transformation is becoming a crucial factor in rural development, providing innovative solutions to longstanding issues in agriculture, healthcare, education, and financial inclusion. This paper explores the "land to cloud" concept as a comprehensive digital framework that promotes sustainable rural empowerment. Guided by five primary research objectives, the study investigates the potential of digital tools to improve rural life, analyses the obstacles to implementation, and proposes a strategic framework for fostering inclusive and technology-driven growth. Primary and secondary data were utilized to examine the digital impacts across various sectors, with the insights derived from the analysis informing recommendations for scalable models.



Keywords:

Digital Empowerment, Rural Development, Smart Villages, EGovernance, Digital Agriculture, Financial Inclusion

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