This document summarizes a presentation about the potential for speech recognition technology (SRT) in the Indian mobile phone market, particularly in rural areas. The presentation covers research conducted surveying 200 rural residents in 12 villages about their mobile phone usage and openness to SRT features. Key findings include that most mobile owners are aged 16-35, and this age group represents the best potential target market for SRT devices and services. Non-mobile residents gave high ratings to proposed SRT call and SMS features but were more price sensitive, suggesting SRT could help expand rural mobile access if offered at affordable prices. The presentation concludes SRT could succeed in rural India if focused on the needs of younger residents and paired with popular value-added