FEATURE : MOBILE
Kanthalloor Munnat
Lenovo is setting up the ‘ Lenovo Digital Center for Kanthalloor Millets ’ at IHRD College Kanthalloor , the first center of its kind for the millet farming community and powered by Lenovo ’ s broad portfolio of cuttingedge devices , services and solutions .
The aim of the Digital Center is to become a hub that provides farmers with access to critical information and best practices on millet farming , help Work For Humankind volunteers gather data and analyze the impact of implemented solutions , develop early adopters in millet production and build awareness for market linkages .
Dr S . Sindu , Principal of IHRD College Kanthalloor , said : “ Our students will be volunteering to monitor and develop opportunities for local millet farmers by manning the Tech Center , powered by Lenovo technology . We are excited to play a key role in enabling digital inclusivity in the region and to build on shared synergies for millet cultivation in Kanthalloor .”
Lenovo volunteers will work to provide digital access to information on government programs and millet cultivation methods to key stakeholders within the local community . This intervention will work towards improving the technological access of the community
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