Inauguration of Digital Mandi

The scientific community of the IITs set on their aim of providing sustainable, culturally-appropriate solutions for the rural Indian community. The Kanpur-Lucknow hub of Media Lab Asia has been working on bringing the benefits of information and communication design technologies to farmers and traders of agriculture commodities in this region. In this connection a Digital Mandi (Empowering Mandis-Conneting Markets) was inaugurated by Ex Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Rajnath Singh at Sawaijpur Pali on February 12, 2004.