Krishi 24/7 Government launches India's first AI solution for agriculture news monitoring
Environment
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) in collaboration with Wadhwani Institute for Artificial Intelligence (Wadhwani AI) has developed Krishi 24/7, the first AI-powered app for automated agriculture news monitoring and analysis with the support of Google.org. There is an app. Agriculture 24/7 will assist DA&FW to identify relevant news, generate timely alerts and take prompt action to protect the interests of farmers and promote sustainable agricultural growth through better decision making. The launch of Agri 24/7 7 addresses the need for an efficient mechanism to identify and manage agricultural news articles of interest to aid timely decision making. This tool scans news articles in multiple languages and translates them into English. It extracts essential information from news articles, such as title, crop name, type of incident, date, location, severity, summary and source link, ensuring that the Ministry receives timely updates on relevant incidents published on the web.
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