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What is Centre's mission to create 'Farmer ID' similar to Aadhaar card? Here's all about plan to digitise agricultureIndia's Union Cabinet approved the 'Digital Agriculture Mission' with a budget of Rs. 2,817 Crore. The mission aims to create digital ident...
Project to take DPI to 50 countries in five years is on: Nandan NilekaniNilekani was giving a quick reckoner on digital public infrastructure that India has in identity, and payments, and was recounting his jour...
Government to begin farmer registration for Aadhaar-style IDs from October; targets 5 crore by MarchThe government will soon start registering farmers nationwide to provide them with a unique ID similar to Aadhaar. This initiative, part of...
After India Stack, why Sitharaman proposed another stack for economic boostThe agriculture sector in India supports 42.3% of the population and contributes 18.2% to the GDP. Despite challenges, the Economic Survey ...
Agri Stack to cover six crore farmers by end of the yearAgri Stack is a database of Indian farmers, which contains their details like landholding, GPS coordinates of plots and the crops grown on ...
GIS mapping should be done jointly by government and companies like MapMyIndia: Rohan VermaRohan Verma, CEO of MapMyIndia, highlighted the potential of GIS mapping and the ULPIN system to revolutionize land records in India. The i...
Google pilots project to validate its AI model for AnthroKrishiGoogle's AnthroKrishi AI model assists in sustainable farming by mapping field and water boundaries, monitoring crop growth. It aims to rev...
Government creating unique IDs of farmers enrolled under agri-schemes, says Minister TomarHighlighting the advantages of creating unique ID and its benefit for the farmers, the minister said it would help in provisioning the farm...
India's digital database for farmers stirs fears about privacy, exclusionTech firm Microsoft will run a pilot for the agriculture ministry's AgriStack in 100 villages in six Indian states to "develop (a) farmer i...
Govt unveils road map to set up centralised farmers’ database“The dream of a self-reliant and digital India will only be realised by taking along the agriculture sector,” said agriculture minister Nar...
Surge in Aadhaar enrolments ahead of Covid-19 vaccine rollout for allPrime Minister Narendra Modi had last week said Aadhaar would be used to identify people for the vaccination and ensure that they get the s...
Punjab hurries registration of Basmati growers for quality traceabilityThe relevant information pertaining the names and mobile numbers of basmati rice growers as well as the longitudinal and latitudinal detail...
Mega loan waiver: Govt to test processes in two taluks before complete rolloutSenior government officials said they need to first complete the processes to verify claims put forth by individual farmers, before clearin...
Mpeda to issue aquaculture farmers unique ID for traceability of productsMpeda chairman A Jayathilak said the purpose of enrollment is to identify each unit for extending the assistance schemes as well as for the...
In a first, Karnataka uses Aadhaar to transfer subsidy to one million farmersThe government, according to him, gathered the details of the Aadhaar numbers of farmers and the details of their Aadhaar-seeded bank accou...
Dairy farmers want 'Aadhar' like ID tags for milch animalsEknath Khadse said while the govt has not received any formal proposal from dairy farmers, but it will look into the demand if the proposal...
Will Direct cash transfer be a better reform than fuel and fertiliser subsidy?Nandan Nilekani will finalise a report to govt which could prove turning point in India's largely-failed attempt to reform its bloated subs...