JioKrishi: Smart Farming Guide 4.0.1

JioKrishi positions itself as a comprehensive platform tailored for farmers, integrating services that span from the procurement of agricultural inputs to enhancing crop quality and profitability. Leveraging IoT-based sensors, JioKrishi furnishes timely advisories on essential parameters such as soil and weather conditions as well as crop status, aiming to improve overall productivity.

Farmers can conveniently order agricultural inputs through the JioKrishi Bazaar, with doorstep delivery options available, alongside the ability to sell their crops and residues at competitive prices. The service aims to support farmers in achieving improved livelihoods through informed farming practices and effective marketplace services.

Rationale for Utilizing JioKrishi:

• Enhance crop productivity by up to 10% through precision crop advisory.
• Reduce input costs by up to 10%.
• Conserve water usage by up to 10%.
• Improve crop quality through data-driven insights.
• Facilitate data-informed decision-making for crop management.
• Streamline the ordering of agricultural products.
• Sell crop produce and residues efficiently.

The platform supports six languages: Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Gujarati, Kannada, and English.

Key Features:

• Weather Information and Forecast: Provides real-time weather updates, including temperature, humidity, rainfall probability, and a seven-day forecast to effectively plan farm activities such as spraying, sowing, and harvesting.
• Irrigation Advisory: Offers alerts for optimal irrigation timings and volumes to promote water conservation and cost efficiency.
• Pest & Disease Alerts: Sends timely warnings about potential pest and disease threats, enabling proactive measures that can mitigate crop losses.
• Nutrition Alerts: Advises on the appropriate nutrients required based on soil assessments to maintain soil health and lower production costs.
• Crop Calendar: Delivers personalized calendars for planning cultivation activities aligned with best practices related to nutrient management, irrigation management, disease control, and pest management at various growth stages.
• Agricultural Expert Consultation: Provides access to expert advice for addressing agriculture-related inquiries along with free guidance via live webinars.
• Krishi Diary: Enables farmers to maintain digital records of field activities for tracking expenses across different crops and seasons, facilitating better decision-making in future scenarios.
• Pest & Disease Risk Assessment: Informs users about the risks associated with pests and diseases along with predictive probabilities for timely intervention.
• Automatic Weather Station - IoT Device: Offers precision crop advisory based on data collected through an automated weather station equipped with six sensors that monitor critical factors like soil moisture and temperature, leaf conditions, rainfall, ambient air conditions, and relative humidity.
• Agricultural Videos: Provides access to instructional videos centered on best practices in crop cultivation and monitoring in users' local languages.

Agricultural Marketplace:

• Online Agricultural Inputs Purchase: Facilitates buying seeds, fertilizers, pesticides with home delivery options.
• Crops and Residue Sales: Allows selling of crop produce and residues at designated Krishi centers at fair market prices.
• Krishi Quiz: Offers a fun approach to enhancing agricultural knowledge.

Customer Support:

For more information or assistance, customers can reach out at +916000160001.