ICT APPLICATION IN AGRICULTURE

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The test

Envision an agriculturist getting all the data about approaching precipitation, soil quality, water system plans, seed costs, and other significant points of interest just before sowing the seed before the Kharif and rabi seasons. Right now, it would take months and a few outings to various government workplaces to secure such points of interest.

The arrangement

The administration of Andhra Pradesh has now empowered the agriculturist to know all such significant points of interest ideal on the versatile screen.

Goals

To digitize and promote sharing of horticultural data with the agriculturists.

To keep up exactness through photos with Geo-labeling.

To make a strong MIS framework through Data investigation and Powerful Business Intelligence for different examination reports.

To destroy defilement.

To make Biometric verification for honest to goodness clients.

Execution

Electronic harvest booking (e-Crop booking) is an Android application propelled with a neighborhood name called e-Panta, which is intended to know the ground reality of the product subtle elements and to examine the yield design over the state and to catch the standing product in the state. Photos as proof on account of harvest harm and protection are likewise accessible as the arable land in the state has been caught in scope and longitude alongside subdivision and inhabitance.

All field officers are prepared to catch the yield points of interest in the current agrarian fields utilizing tabs and to transfer the harvest subtle elements to the server for each product season. The highlights incorporate an online exchange of product subtle elements to Webland (Land record administration site), prove on account of harvest harm for protection, confirm for edit advances by banks, trim example and water assess request examination, and GPS area of each land divide the state. The versatile application covers arrive utilize and the whole Pattadar's history of land cover.

Administration of Andhra Pradesh has directed a few gatherings with Departments and different partners to improve powerful advantages to the ranchers in regards to edit advances, trim protection and endowments, and so forth. It was seen that manual procedures prompted a great deal of acts of neglect and controls. So to evacuate the bottlenecks in the manual framework, Government has started a pilot called Kuppam Project in four mandals of Kuppam electorate in the Chittoor District. An Android App in neighborhood dialect was created to catch edit particulars. Preparing was conveyed with respect to the use of the TABS and application. TABS alongside SIMS were given to all the field officers. Town officers geo-labeled the land packages, recorded continuous Adangal (pahani) information alongside standing photo of the yield.

For the farming year 2015-16, around 5.2 Cr. trim particulars of both Kharif and Rabi seasons were transferred to the server alongside edit pictures and geo-labeling. Utilizing e-Crop Android App, town income officers have recorded product particulars of 98.19 lakh agriculturists which is almost 1/fifth of the aggregate populace of the State. The information caught is imparted to different Departments for various advantage plans.

Result

Numerous recipient plans were adequately executed everywhere throughout the State like acquisition of paddy and cotton, seed circulation, manure dissemination, payment of advances, and so forth. By using the information of e-Crop booking, singular activities like dry season examination, edit disappointment investigation, trim harm examination, and so on., are being started in a few Districts to profit different advantages to the dry season influenced agriculturists. The agrarian segment in Andhra Pradesh is genuinely receiving the rewards of digitisation.