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Agriculture in India• Today, India ranks second worldwide in farm output.• Agriculture and allied sectors like forestry and fisheries

 accounted for 13.7% of the GDP (gross domestic product) in 2013,[2]about 50% of the workforce.

Automatic Irrigation - Problem Statement

1. Can we automatically water the plants when I am on a vacations?

2. Can we know the soil actually needs to be watered?

Solution

Simple and economical – using soil moisture sensor

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Moisture

PLC

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Automatic Irrigation – Add on. PH sensor, fertilizers.

1. State of Indian Agriculture 2011-12. New Delhi: Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, March 20123. Indian Agriculture. U.S. Library of Congress.3. Government of India, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture & Cooperation website

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