"India has a very high amount of food wastage because of lack of technology and infrastructure. "Limited availability of technology infrastructure and recurring natural phenomena like floods, droughts have also worked against the deployment of digital solutions,” she said. Amazon, which has already started offering real-time advice and information to farmers through a mobile app, is offering cloud services to solution providers. Representatives at the India offices of Microsoft and Amazon didn’t respond to emails seeking comment. ESRI India is using geographic information system to generate data and create applications, according to Managing Director Agendra Kumar.


Source:   The Star
September 17, 2021 04:07 UTC