AMIS (Agriculture Marketing Information System)
Pakistan
Developed by Directorate of Agriculture (Economics & Marketing) Punjab and operational since 2014, the Agriculture Marketing Information System (AMIS) is a web and mobile applications based solution in Punjab province of Pakistan which serves as one-step market price information service. It provide agricultural commodity market prices and analytics from 131 market committees of Punjab and cpmpiles and publish on it's web portal the daily prices of accomodoties available in market of different cities. It provides farmers and general public with weather updates; agriculture news; agriculture statistics; import & exports situation; crops area & production; and food processing.
Lead (category)
Government agency
Name of initiative lead (and partners)
Directorate of Agriculture (Economics & Marketing) Punjab
Categories of Digital initiative deliverables
Specific ICT technology product and/or service delivery
ICT products/solutions and services by category
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Agriculture
Non ICT products and services (deliverables)
Business and governance structure
Being implemented by the Directorate of Agriculture (Economics & Marketing) Punjab which is a wing of Department of Agriculture, Punjab.
DI ICT-deliverables format
Mobile applications
Web-based platform
Primary stakeholders (beneficiaries, actors, enablers)
Farmers
Agribusiness / private organization
General public/rural areas populations
Traders (or marketing agents)
Size, scale or scope of primary stakeholders
131 wholesale markets across Punjab province. Source: Developer website
Digital Initiative development Stage
Fully operational - Growing and expanding stage
Measurable impacts on primary stakeholders and target beneficiaries
Initiative geographic scope (or coverage) (national, regional, sector specific, specific user co-horts etc)
Regional
Punjab province
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
Link to Digital village
Link to Digital solution