Digital Solution
Boga Purokathanaya (Early Warning)

country Sri Lanka

This mobile app serves as an early warning solution. Crop need definite time period from field establishment to harvesting. Area under cultivation determine the supply and market condition at harvesting stage and it lead to price fluctuation. It provides information about the field condition at the decision making stage of field establishment and forecast market information at harvesting stage to assist farmers in easy decision making. This ensures farmer income by controlling price drop and consumer satisfaction by minimizing increasing of price level which are ultimate objectives of this mobile application.

Digital Solution (DS) Category

Digital Agriculture

Digital Agrifood Services

Digital Solution Type (sub-category)

Farm advisory services

Supply chain management, Market and price data analytics

Delivery type (format)

Mobile app

DS supplier-user category

Business to business

Business to consumers

Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)

Government agency

Name of supplier/developer

Department Of Agriculture. Sri Lanka

Primary Users

Farmers , Agribusiness / private company

Digital Solution Development Stage

Commercial stage (broad use use locally)

Number of users or subscribers

Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience

Digital Solution Geographic scope

All over Sri Lanka

Name of Digital village(s), districts, communes where DS is used/deployed

On-line resource links (Web-page links, links to videos, links to reports, etc)

Main DS webpage

DS links to Government programmes, initiatives, and projects

DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes