E-Agriculture includes the concept, structure, developed strategies, evaluation and application of innovative processes to use information and communication technology (ICT) in the rural domain, with a primary focus on agriculture. People all around the world from few years and from now are being carrying a handheld computer (also Mobile Phones) connected to the Web to get the information about the World at their fingertips. E-Agriculture is an emerging trend which focused on the enrichment of agricultural and Rural Development by innovative and improved information and communication processes. We have 28 States and 9 Union Territories after reorganization of J&K, 626+ District 6, 38,596+ villages and near about 70% of the Indian population lives in rural areas. Agriculture in the real manner we can say, it is backbone of Indian economy and on Agriculture 68% of India population is mainly dependent for their livelihood. In this paper, we have discussed the relevance & need of e-Agriculture in Rural Development of Indian.

Keywords: E-Agriculture, Rural Development, ICT, E-Agricultural Technology, Indian Economy.