Digitization and Automation: Application of AI, Machine Learning, Remote Sensing, IoT, Big Data, Robotics – Unleashing value in Agriculture
Agriculture is a sector with a multitude of independently performed but overall inter-dependent activities. Application of data intensive advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data and Internet of Things, are creating value for all the segments of the sector and thus contributing to an increase in the overall efficiency. Worldwide, the farming process has seen inclusion of Precision and Smart Farming practices using Satellite and Remote Sensing Analytics, Moisture and Nutrient Sensors for Soil, Robotics and Advanced Machineries.
With the advent of these advanced technologies in Indian Agriculture and a flourishing ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship, the time is ripe to digitize the sector and increase the technological footprint in the entire gamut of farming activities.
The opening session highlights how advanced technologies have reshaped agriculture globally and their relevance and significant in the Indian scenario.