Digital Agriculture Mission

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•Objectives and Scope:To create digital public infrastructure (DPI),implementing Digital Mango Crop Estimate Survey (DGCS).

 •Agricultural Decision Support System: It is a geospatial system that will integrate remote sensing based information, such as data on crops, soil, weather and water resources.

 •Digital Mango Crop Estimate Survey (DGCS):Designed to estimate yield based on scientific cropharvest experiments, which will allow accurate estimates of agricultural production.

Chamran-1 satellite

 •Iran successfully Launched its second satellite into orbit to research.

 •The satellite was designed and manufactured by the Iranian Electronics Industries (SAIran).

•It is approx 750 kilometers in height which is the highest in Iran.

 Project vani

 • Google, Project VAANI in collaboration with Indian Institute of Science (IISc), and ARTPARK (Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technology Park) has been started.

 • Under Project Vani, about 1 million people from 773 districts in 3 years The diverse languages used across India will be mapped by collecting speech sets.

• Project Vani has successfully completed its first phase, in which Over 14,000 hours in 58 Indian languages by 80,000 speakers in 80 districts speech data has been collected.