1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
3.1 Terms defined elsewhere
3.2 Terms defined in this Recommendation
4 Abbreviations and acronyms
5 Conventions
6 Introduction to smart rural communities
7 Smart services in rural communities
7.1 IoT and ICT importance for rural communities
7.2 Some key verticals of rural areas
8 IoT and ICT requirements for the deployment of smart services in rural
communities
8.1 Requirements of telecommunication infrastructure in rural areas
8.2 Requirements of low cost and sustainable communication network
in rural areas
8.3 Requirements of IoT devices
8.4 Communication technology related requirements
8.5 Requirements of platforms
8.6 Security related requirements
8.7 Other requirement considerations for provisioning smart
services to rural communities
Appendix I – Government of India's initiative for the expansion of Internet
services in rural areas
Appendix II – Communication technologies and related IoT applications
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