Threats

The major threats of the portal are as follows:

♤ There is no provision for self-generation of finances for the maintenance of the portal.

♤ Role of middle man (Because of the lack of education some framers hesitate to talk in the mobile phone and some middle man may create problems or disturbances.)

♤ The function of this portal is like one way information flow. The farmers will not receive any information until and unless he asked for the same.

♤ The mechanism of evaluation is lacking or unsystematic in this SMS Portal system.