ICT tools

ICT tools have been developed for the dissemination of agromet advisory information on rainfall, temperature, wind speed and other services to farmers

 

Name of the scheme/programme

Function

Agrisnet

1.Gives information about  availability of the inputs

2.Knowledge sharing of information about various government schemes and fertilizers recommending based on soil testing

3.Disseminate latest technologies to increasing productivity.

Digital green

Engage rural community in participatory approach to improve their livelihood through digital solution

eSagu

Deliver solution to the grower’s problems throughout the period of cultivation.

Warana

Provide information and services to farmers to increase crop productivity.

Agricultural Marketing Information Network (AGMARKNET)

Enabling decision-making capability of the farmers regarding selling of their produce.

iKisan

Web portal for communicating information to the farmers about crop cultivation, weather forecast, agricultural inputs availability, agriculture related financing institutions, soil quality and market updates.

Digital Mandi

Enabling farmers and agricultural traders to procure and sell agro produce anywher through electronic platform.

eArik

Disseminate information about CSA practices to achieve food security especially in north-eastern India. .

Kisan Call Centers (KCCs)

Provide solution to farmer’s queries 24 x 7 in the local languages.

Village Knowledge Centers (VKCs)

Disseminate information related to agricultural inputs, cost and price of both inputs and outputs, information about the use of fertilizers and pesticides. Two VKCs have been established by ICAR-NRRI in collaboration with MSSRF. One in KVK santhapur for Tangi block and one in Ganjam District.

AGRONXT

Multitasking platform provide information about agro input availability in various nearby shop, , agriculture advice, weather advisory etc.