Krushi Advisor
Sri Lanka
“Krushi Advisor” mobile app is an Android version agriculture mobile app providing agricultural advisory services for food crop cultivation, latest agricultural technology, acts and regulations and agriculture related service providers with their contact details in Sri Lanka. The “Krushi Advisor” is an offline mobile app that can be used when there is limited access to internet facilit (both in online and offline modes). The target group of this mobile app considers farmers, agriculture entrepreneurs, students and other agriculture information seeking stakeholders. This app provides advisory on suitable cultivation location, available varieties with seed and planting material requirement, field establishment with nursery management, fertilizer recommendation, water management, weed management, pest management, disease management, nutrient deficiency and physical disorders, harvesting and post harvesting and special crop management systems available for selected food crop by user. The significant facility of this app is the ability to contact 1920 agricultural advisory service at any time by users.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Farm advisory services, Pest and disease management, Fertilizer and nutrients management
Delivery type (format)
Mobile app
SMS services / Voice messaging
Social media platforms
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
Few locations in 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)
DS Links to FAO, UN and other Development agencies projects, initiatives and programmes