The second national workshop on ‘ICT in Agriculture and Rural Development’ was held at DA-IICT on December 16, 2004. Mr. M Moni, Deputy Director General, NIC HQ was invited to deliver a keynote address at the workshop. He has been elected as the Vice President of India Association of Information Technology in Agriculture (IAITA), DA-IICT, Gandhinagar, Gujarat for the period 2004-06. He has also been elected as the Vice President of the Asian Federation of Information Technology in Agriculture (AFITA), Tokyo for 2004-06.