A groundbreaking digital platform launched by the Indian government aims to revolutionize agriculture.
The Indian government launched Krishi-DSS on August 16, 2024, to manage agricultural data nationwide, providing satellite images, weather updates, and soil health info.
Krishi-DSS, developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Department of Space, collects detailed agricultural data to aid farmers and policymakers in decision-making.
Drought Monitoring: Tracks drought conditions with updates on soil moisture and crop health for timely government responses.
Continuously monitors weather impacts on crops, including harvest progress and crop residue burning, ensuring farmers stay informed.
Identifies specific field units to understand unique agricultural needs, enabling targeted farming interventions for better yields.
Gathers comprehensive soil data, including type and pH levels, essential for determining suitable crops for different lands.