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INTRODUCTION
The word telecommunications define as the
mixture of Greek and Latin ancestry in the
twentieth century which means the art of
transmission of information from a distance or
one place to another. Nowadays defines as the
differently telecommunications is broadly
defined as the transmission of information by
means of electromagnetic signals: over copper
wires, coaxial cable, fiber-optic strands, or the
airwaves (Jonathan and Weiser 2007).
In Rawalkot AJK the telecommunication system is
disturbed due to the earth quake of 8 October
2005.after the quake the land line number were
disconnected and exchange system is also
destroyed. In 2005 the Rawalkot city has no other
network like mobile services. There is only land
line system known as. Since the dawn of human
history, people have devised means of
communicating at a distance (Crowley and
Longman 2006). Before the earth quake
electronic communications that were practiced
so far (radio, telegraph, land-line telephone,
television) has raised that ability to extra
information. Some feasibility constraints are due
to the lack of knowledge or the economic means
RESULTS
TABLE.1: Effect of Telecommunication
Questions
Responses
Were you using ICT
Yes 37%
before earthquake
No 63%
Do you think that
Positive 46%
telecommunication
Negative46%
has affected the
Constant 8
economy
Number of the ICT
0
1
users in your
1-3
50
family
4-6
42
7-9
7
which kind of
TV
36
devices you had
Radio
11
used before the
Computer 2
earth quake
Digital
4
TV & radio 18
None
8
TV & digital 21
Packages provided
by the telecom
Yes 83
companies have
No
17
increased the ICT
use?
Have your
travelling
expenditures
Yes 83
decreased due to
No 17
use of
telecommunication
technology
What does the
effect of new
telecommunication
Positive 72
technologies on
Negative 28
household
economy after
earthquake
Table 1 shows that the results which changes the
impact of telecommunication on the household
economy after earthquake. Researcher asks the
question to respondents were you using ICT
before earth quake. The 37% people were using
the ICT before the earth quake and 63% were not
using ICT before the earth quake. Before the
earth quake in Rawalakot kharick town has only
land line number were used and no other devices
were used before the earth quake. After the