Precision Farming in Andhra Pradesh: Current Progress and Future Directions

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Autor principal: Rebba Kishore Kumar1*, Dr. Surya Rathore2 and Divya Parimi1
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author Rebba Kishore Kumar1*, Dr. Surya Rathore2 and Divya Parimi1
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contents <p>Precision farming, which integrates cutting-edge technologies like drones, AI, IoT sensors, and satellite imagery, is rapidly transforming agriculture in Andhra Pradesh. With a robust policy push and the success of initiatives such as Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF), the state has emerged as a frontrunner in digital agriculture. This article examines the evolving landscape of precision farming, highlighting major government programs like APAIMS 2.0 and the Kisan Drone initiative, as well as the deployment of smart irrigation, IoT-based monitoring, and satellite analytics. Institutional collaborations and private sector participation are accelerating innovation and accessibility, while early outcomes point to improved input efficiency, higher yields, and enhanced environmental sustainability. Despite challenges related to cost, infrastructure, and digital literacy, Andhra Pradesh is addressing them through strategic subsidies, training programs, and public–private partnerships. The state's integrated and inclusive approach positions it as a model for precision farming adoption in India’s smallholder-dominated agricultural economy.</p> <p><span> </span></p>
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spellingShingle Precision Farming in Andhra Pradesh: Current Progress and Future Directions
Rebba Kishore Kumar1*, Dr. Surya Rathore2 and Divya Parimi1
<p>Precision farming, which integrates cutting-edge technologies like drones, AI, IoT sensors, and satellite imagery, is rapidly transforming agriculture in Andhra Pradesh. With a robust policy push and the success of initiatives such as Community Managed Natural Farming (APCNF), the state has emerged as a frontrunner in digital agriculture. This article examines the evolving landscape of precision farming, highlighting major government programs like APAIMS 2.0 and the Kisan Drone initiative, as well as the deployment of smart irrigation, IoT-based monitoring, and satellite analytics. Institutional collaborations and private sector participation are accelerating innovation and accessibility, while early outcomes point to improved input efficiency, higher yields, and enhanced environmental sustainability. Despite challenges related to cost, infrastructure, and digital literacy, Andhra Pradesh is addressing them through strategic subsidies, training programs, and public–private partnerships. The state's integrated and inclusive approach positions it as a model for precision farming adoption in India’s smallholder-dominated agricultural economy.</p> <p><span> </span></p>
title Precision Farming in Andhra Pradesh: Current Progress and Future Directions
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15746530