eSAP: a complete ICT Solution for Crop Health Management
Details of the organization
Name *
University Of Agricultural Sciences
Country *
India
Website (URL)
http://www.uasraichur.edu.in
Type *
Governments
National implementation mechanism
The organization has a strategy for coordinating WSIS Implementation at the national level:
Yes
The organization has a national e-strategy:
No
Information about the project
Project title *
eSAP: a complete ICT Solution for Crop Health Management
Title acronym
eSAP
Description *
The product, called ‘Electronic Solutions against Agricultural Pests (e-SAP), is an ICT solution in the field of agricultural extension. It is a dedicated system that effectively integrates Mobile communications, Tablet-based technologies and Cloud solutions to bring different players of the agricultural ecosystem including farmers, agricultural universities and policy makers to interact on a single platform in real time enabling two-way dissemination of real time information strengthening the agricultural sector of a nation. The eSAP uniquely addresses crop health management issue structured with multimedia-based presentation of information in the field devices transcending language and literacy barriers. It is the first solution to enable on-field identification and quantification of pest problem along with instant solutions. It also generates and synthesizes real time data of pest situations of a region (country) and makes it available over its web solution to other players in the agriculture sector. The product also contributes to rural employment and entrepreneurship in local youth.
Project website
http://www.uasr.esap.in
Geographical coverage *
Local implementation: India, Karnataka
Status *
Ongoing
from 01/04/2017
to
31/03/2019
Partners
1. Tene Agriculture Solutions Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru 2. Karnataka Sate Department of Agriculture, Karnataka
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
*
E-agriculture
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to this project
Goal 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
Goal 2: End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
Goal 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Goal 8: Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
Goal 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
Goal 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Goal 15: Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss
Goal 16: Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies
Project type *
Project
