AI Krish and AI Bhoomi | 27 May 2024

Source: TH

Recently, Doordarshan Kisan (DD KISAN) has become the first government TV channel in the country to launch two AI anchors named AI Krish and AI Bhoomi.

• These will act as information hubs for farmers, delivering updates on subjects like
  • Cutting-edge advancements in agricultural research.
  • Price fluctuations and trends in agricultural markets (mandis).
  • Weather forecasts that could impact crops.
  • Details of government schemes supporting agriculture.
• They can speak in 50 languages and read news 24 hours and 365 days.
• The initiative aims to serve the agricultural and rural community, with a focus on educating and promoting holistic development.
• DD Kisan is an Indian state-owned agriculture television channel, founded by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
• It is the flagship channel of Doordarshan, launched on 26^th May 2015.
  • It aims to cater to the farming and rural community, to strengthen the three-dimensional concept of agriculture, including balanced farming, animal husbandry, and plantation.

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