India’s Digital Agriculture Mission

India is setting the stage for a revolution in farming with the launch of the Digital Agriculture Mission. Approved in September 2024 with an investment of ?2817 crore, this initiative is transforming the agricultural landscape by integrating cutting-edge technology with farming practices, ensuring greater efficiency, transparency, and better incomes for farmers.

AgriStack

?? Farmers’ Registry: A comprehensive digital database that connects farmers with financial services like credit, insurance, and procurement.

?? Geo-Referenced Village Maps: Real-time, precise tracking of agricultural activities, ensuring better planning and resource allocation.

?? Crop Sown Registry: Streamlining crop data for accurate, timely insights into farming patterns.

Soil Health

Comprehensive Soil Fertility & Profile Maps: Helping farmers make informed decisions about soil management for improved yields and sustainability.

e-NAM

1410 Mandis, 23 States, 4 UTs: The National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) platform is making agricultural trading more transparent and efficient, ensuring farmers get fair prices for their produce through online trading.

Why the Digital Agriculture Mission Matters for Farmers !!

? Real-Time Crop Insights: Empowering farmers to make better, data-driven decisions for improved productivity.

? Boosted Market Access: With e-NAM, farmers can access markets across the country and get fairer prices for their produce.

? Financial Inclusion: Simplified access to loans, insurance, and procurement services.

? Tech-Driven Efficiency: Digital tools enabling smarter farming practices for higher yield and sustainability.

The way forward

With the strong backing of the government and continuous digital advancements, Indian agriculture is ready to embrace a future of growth, sustainability, and prosperity. The Digital Agriculture Mission is paving the way for a new era of innovation and farmer empowerment.