In connection with the Digital Crop Survey in Parliament on Friday, the government said that many mechanisms would help maintain the accuracy of the data collected under the Digital Crop Survey (DCS). These include Geo-Reference, Real Time Data Information, Field-Level Data Capture, Supervisor Approval and Sample Inspection by States. On Friday, the Rajya Sabha, Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan answered a question on the mechanism that verifies the accuracy of the data collected under the DCS, and the DCS mobile app has been set up directly from the field to collect information about the crop sown by the mobile application interface.
“Since all the plots (land pieces) are geographically referred to in the Gram Panchayat, it gives a perfect, real-time crop area to every agricultural storyline. It is accurately assessed, adopted, adopted at the field level.
Farmers’ digital inclusion
In addition, states must ensure the authenticity of this data by checking at least 2 percent of sample by the State Agricultural Statistics Authority or National Sample Survey Office (NSSO). “This can also lead to a qualitative inspection of the data quality collected at the plot-level,” he said.
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Asked whether the government will look into the purchase of digital facilities such as smartphones or internet facilities such as smartphones or internet facilities to effectively use the Digital Agricultural Mission (Dam), the Agriculture Minister said that even though the Internet has increased in rural areas, the Internet has taken additional action in rural areas. Such farmers can register themselves in the agrestock and take services and benefits using current relief structures such as farmer’s growing institutions, agricultural centers and general service centers.
The use of AI in agriculture increased
In a written reply to a question on the use of AI in agriculture, Ramnath Thakur, the state minister of agriculture states and farmers, said the government had AI methods to address various challenges in the agriculture sector to help farmers.
He said ‘Kisan e-Mitra’, which is being developed to help farmers to answer questions about PM Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, provides information in many languages and helps in other government activities. Currently, it will answer more than 20,000 farmers’ questions a day. At the same time, with its help, more than 92 lakh questions have been answered so far.
The national insect monitoring system uses AI and machine practice to identify pest infections in crop problems, which are possible to interfere with healthy crops in a timely manner. Currently more than 10,000 expansion pests can be taken, to reduce rot attacks for farmers and reduce crop losses from this device used by activists.
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