SMART IRRIGATION SYSTEM FOR AGRICULTURAL FIELD

  • Hamsa S

Abstract

Agriculture is the basic source of livelihood People in India. It plays a major role in the economy of a country. But nowadays due to migration of people from rural to urban there is hindrance in agriculture. In order to increase the yield of crops, environmental monitoring is not the complete solution. There are no variables that minimize efficiency to a large degree. Therefore, to solve these issues, automation must be applied in agriculture. An automated irrigation system that saves farmers time, money and electricity. Manual intervention is required by Conventional Farmland Irrigation Techniques. Human interference can be reduced with automated irrigation technology. Continuous sensing and monitoring of crops by convergence of sensors with Internet of things (IOT) and making farmers aware about crops growth, harvest time periodically and in turn making high productivity of crops and also ensuring correct delivery of products to end consumers at the right place and right time.

 

Published
2019-08-30
Section
Articles