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THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA

THE INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA

REASON FORREASON FORSELECTION OF TOPICSELECTION OF TOPIC

Agriculture or farming is the backbone of India’s Agriculture or farming is the backbone of India’s economy, as two-thirds of the population live in rural economy, as two-thirds of the population live in rural areas and depend (directly or indirectly) on agriculture areas and depend (directly or indirectly) on agriculture for a living. for a living.

It can be observed that compared to the yield in other It can be observed that compared to the yield in other countries, yield of several crops in India is significantly countries, yield of several crops in India is significantly lowlow..

the yield falls. Hence it is necessary to find solutions the yield falls. Hence it is necessary to find solutions that improve the chances of crop success.that improve the chances of crop success.

INTRODUCTION OF TOPICINTRODUCTION OF TOPIC

In In spite of successful research on new spite of successful research on new agricultural practices concerning crop agricultural practices concerning crop cultivation, majority of the farmers are not cultivation, majority of the farmers are not getting upper-bound yield due to several getting upper-bound yield due to several reasonsreasons

We propose the framework for a cost-We propose the framework for a cost-effective agricultural information effective agricultural information dissemination system to disseminate expert dissemination system to disseminate expert agricultural knowledge to the farming agricultural knowledge to the farming community in order to improve crop community in order to improve crop productivity.productivity.

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it aims to provide expert advice which is it aims to provide expert advice which is crucial to the Indian farmer to harvest crucial to the Indian farmer to harvest different kinds of crop varieties based on different kinds of crop varieties based on the demand in the world market.the demand in the world market.

According to above instruction we can very According to above instruction we can very well establish the relationship between the well establish the relationship between the information technology and computer information technology and computer related services with the farmers who are related services with the farmers who are working hard in their farmworking hard in their farm

PASSIVE USE OF I.T IN AGRICULTUREPASSIVE USE OF I.T IN AGRICULTURE

PROCESS OF DATA MAINTAINENCE & PROCESS OF DATA MAINTAINENCE & ACCESSINGACCESSING

AGRIDS AGRIDS : Agriculture Information Dissemination System: Agriculture Information Dissemination System

DISTRIBUTION OF DATADISTRIBUTION OF DATA

MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRDUCTSPRDUCTS

Farmers’ crop database must be managed.Farmers’ crop database must be managed. Crops information service system should Crops information service system should

be created.be created. Production techniques and information Production techniques and information

inquiry system should be created.inquiry system should be created. Production equipment’s inquiry service Production equipment’s inquiry service

system should be created.system should be created.

ACTIVE USE OF I.T. IN AGRICULTUREACTIVE USE OF I.T. IN AGRICULTURE

1. SEEDS DEVELOPMENT1. SEEDS DEVELOPMENT Remote management of grain Remote management of grain

storage facility for high quality of storage facility for high quality of agricultural productsagricultural products

Remote environmental monitoring Remote environmental monitoring system via the Internetsystem via the Internet

Real-time monitoring and analysis of Real-time monitoring and analysis of temperature variation in the storage temperature variation in the storage facilityfacility

Collection and distribution of crop Collection and distribution of crop growth stage information and pest growth stage information and pest information using GPS (Global information using GPS (Global Positioning System)Positioning System)

2. SOIL DEVELOPMENT2. SOIL DEVELOPMENT

Technology is dramatically Technology is dramatically increasing the amount of land increasing the amount of land each farmer can work each farmer can work effectively.effectively.

Using the GPS vocational device Using the GPS vocational device and sensors in the field, farmers and sensors in the field, farmers can harvest, along with their can harvest, along with their crops, detailed digital maps of crops, detailed digital maps of their fields.their fields.

Precise application reduces Precise application reduces waste and improves yieldwaste and improves yield

3.WEATHER FORCASTING3.WEATHER FORCASTING

CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION

We believe that, particularly in the case of agriculture, We believe that, particularly in the case of agriculture, there is a great potential to benefit from ITthere is a great potential to benefit from IT . .

the framework for an IT-based agricultural information the framework for an IT-based agricultural information dissemination system is proposed. By exploiting dissemination system is proposed. By exploiting progress in IT.progress in IT.

It can be rightly stated that though Information It can be rightly stated that though Information Technology in the agriculture is in growing stage in Technology in the agriculture is in growing stage in the Indian contextthe Indian context

IT will be one of the most important areas in the near IT will be one of the most important areas in the near future for agricultural developmentfuture for agricultural development

BIBLIOGRAPHYBIBLIOGRAPHY SUCCESSFUL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT)SUCCESSFUL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) FOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENTFOR AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT Seishi NinomiyaSeishi Ninomiya National Agricultural Research Centre,National Agricultural Research Centre, National Agricultural Research OrganizationNational Agricultural Research Organization Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8666, JapanKannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8666, Japan

GENERAL ARTICLES OF A FRAMEWORK OF INFORMATION GENERAL ARTICLES OF A FRAMEWORK OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-BASED AGRICULTURE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY-BASED AGRICULTURE INFORMATION DISSEMINATION SYSTEM TO IMPROVE CROP PRODUCTIVITYDISSEMINATION SYSTEM TO IMPROVE CROP PRODUCTIVITY

P. Krishna Reddy* and R. AnkaiahP. Krishna Reddy* and R. Ankaiah

ROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTUREROLE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE Dr. Sunil PhougatDr. Sunil Phougat Research Fellow,Research Fellow, Department of Economics,Department of Economics, M.D. University, Rohtak – 124001 (Haryana).M.D. University, Rohtak – 124001 (Haryana).

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