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Business-Standard.com: Gujarat govt mulls connecting farmers using solar powered pumps to grid
As on date nearly 4,000 solar water pumps have been distributed to the farmers and all these are off grid and farmers are using surplus power for other purpose at their farms. The idea of connecting it to the grid, according to state government sources, is to provide an additional source of income to farmers.
New monitoring system maps Bundelkhand drought
The Central Indian region of Bundelkhand is currently experiencing severe drought.
TheGuardian.com: India’s climate tech revolution is starting in its villages
From solar powered irrigation to handheld crop sensors, climate-smart villages are springing up across Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab and other states.
AsianScientist.com: The Drone Buzz Over Sri Lankan Farms
With a near infrared sensor on board, the eBee can help us or farmers identify stress in a crop ten days before it actually shows up physically
Sri Lanka Develops Cheap Rainfall Forecasting Device
AsianScientist (Mar. 19, 2015) - By Smriti Daniel - Scientists in Sri Lanka have developed mobile weather stations capable of capturing and transmitting near...
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