Question Q.4GS3GS3
Give a brief overview of the 'Digital Agriculture Mission'. How can it benefit the agriculture sector?
Main Body
Digital Agriculture Mission - launched by Mo Agriculture, it aims to revolutionize agriculture by the use of digital technologies AgriStack: - DBT (Drone-Based Technology) - Curated Advisories - Features: MIS database, use of AI/ML, deployment of drones/IoT sensors Benefits to Agri Sector: - Evidence-based policymaking - by collecting data in real-time & making dynamic policies - Sharing of best-practices - will allow farmers to learn from other's failure/success - Precision agriculture - Ex precision irrigation/precision application of fertilizersbetter utilization of scarce resources - Resilient Supply Chains - using block chain technologywill reduce price & income volatility - AI-cusated climate warnings - in local dialect/languagesearly preventive/mitigation measures - Academia-Agri Linkageagri-sensitive FaDseed world applications - Reduction in pilferages of subsidies Overall the Mission will help in increasing agri-yields, resilience of the rural sector & affordability of food.
145 words1 paragraphs
Topper
ADITYA PATHAK
AIR 1892025
Subject & Paper
GS3GS3
Topic
Agriculture and Food Security
E-Technology in the Aid of Farmers
Digital Agriculture Mission
Writing Stats
145
Total words
1
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