Potluru

From Soil to Silicon: Our Digital Transformation

Our Transformation Journey

2010

The Farming Era

Potluru was primarily an agricultural community with 90% of residents engaged in farming. Our wheat and corn were known throughout the region.

Farming era
2015

First Internet Connection

The village got its first reliable internet connection, initially used only by the school and local government office.

2018

Digital Literacy Program

With funding from a government initiative, we started our first computer classes for adults and children.

First computer class
2020

Tech Hub Establishment

Our community tech hub opened, providing computers, internet access, and training programs for all residents.

2023

Smart Farming Integration

We began implementing technology in agriculture, using sensors and data analysis to improve crop yields while maintaining traditional values.

Smart farm

Voices from Our Community

Former farmer
"I never thought at my age I'd be learning to code, but now I help maintain our village website!"
- Rajesh, 58, former farmer
School teacher
"Our children now have opportunities we couldn't dream of. They're competing in national tech competitions!"
- Priya, school teacher
Young entrepreneur
"I returned from the city to start my tech business here. Potluru is the future!"
- Arun, 24, tech entrepreneur