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Group 8, Section D
➢ Traders were absorbed into the new model as Samyojaks who assisted ITC with identifying
new e-choupal locations or managing logistics at hub
➢ It was a win-win-win situation for all the stakeholders and it ensured that the company is
growing taking care of the triple bottom line which is the planet, people and profits.
Q2. Does the ITC e-choupal initiative really respond to the development needs, concerns and
priorities of rural India?
➢ This system gives farmers more control over choices, access to information, fair prices and
resulting in higher profit margins
➢ Rural community lacked all kinds of infrastructure and ITC’s IBD had to develop the entire
infrastructure including electricity, internet from the scratch
➢ It also catered to primary education for rural India through digital content and virtual training
session on pilot basis
➢ ITC also established Supplementary Learning Centres (SLC) which provided uniforms and
books to the students
➢ ITC partnered with several NGOs and worked with several women to link several non fram
skill based services of rural India
➢ ITC developed healthcare services using three tier e-choupal healthcare model to deliver
quality health services and removed constraints associated with delivering medical aids
➢ Choupal Radio aired messages on disease symptoms and preventive measures.