GidaBits
India
Yuktix GidaBits is a crop management and protection solution that uses Internet of Things (IoT) devices and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve farm productivity and yield. The system provides real-time farm monitoring, disease and pest forecasting, irrigation management, and personalized crop advisory services. It provides data-driven, personalized, and affordable solutions for crop management, crop protection, and activity planning. The platform can be deployed using a grid model for multiple farmers or farm-specific deployments for more localized data collection.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Precision agriculture, IoT/Sensor controlled water management, Farm management services
Delivery type (format)
Internet of Things / sensors
Mobile app
Web based platform
Artificial intelligence (AI)
SMS services / Voice messaging
DS supplier-user category
Business to business
Business to consumers
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
Agritech company
Name of supplier/developer
Yuktix Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Primary Users
Farmers , Agribusiness / private company , SMEs / agripreneurs
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)
Number of users or subscribers
The system is live in multiple regions, reaching more than 1500 growers directly and over 10,000 farmers through partner organizations. Source: https://www.cabidigitallibrary.org/doi/pdf/10.5555/20220028109
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
20-35% reduction in water usage 20-25% reduction in crop loss due to insects and diseases Up to 30% increase in overall crop production Rainwater use efficiency increased to 60-70% Reduced runoff by 30-40% and soil loss by 50-60% Source: Developer website
Digital Solution Geographic scope
Implemented in various regions including Karnataka (Kolar, Melur, Chikaballapur, Bijapur), Rajasthan, Maharashtra (Nashik), Odisha, and Jharkhand (Singbhum)
Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed
Kolar, Melur, Chikaballapur, Bijapur, Nashik, Singbhum
On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)
DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes