SUDHIR KUMAR
The India Digital Agri Conference 2024 was organized in New Delhi on Friday to explore the transformative potential of digital agriculture. Speaking on the occasion Agriculture and Farmers’ welfare Secretary Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi emphasised the relevance of the digital mission in leveraging technology and data-driven solutions to modernize Indian agriculture. He also stressed on the pivotal role of digital agriculture in transforming the agricultural landscape of the country.
Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi the chief guest at the event highlighted the importance of the Digital Agriculture Mission. He emphasised the relevance of the mission in leveraging technology and data-driven solutions to modernize Indian agriculture. The mission aims to empower farmers with real-time information and support systems, enabling better decision-making and boosting rural livelihoods. Shri Chaturvedi emphasized that digital agriculture will play a pivotal role in transforming the agricultural landscape of India.
The Agriculture Ministry said that the conference aimed to foster knowledge exchange, showcase cutting-edge innovations and encourage cross-sector collaboration. It also said that by bringing together policymakers, industry experts, entrepreneurs, academicians, researchers and farmers the conference paved the way to shape the future of agriculture in the digital era.