Meri Zameen
Pakistan
Meri Zameen was launched by Agriculture Department, Punjab in 2016 which was a combination of web based and mobile apps services. Meri Zameen successfully digitalize agriculture land of Punjab province into 10 x 10 acre blocks and map it through GIS software and also connect it with state of the art Lab Information Management System (LIMS) and provide advisory services to farmers through call center, web portal and mobile apps. The solution provides information on Mandi/Wholesale Market Rates; Weather Updates; Video Advisory; Geospatial (based on GIS mapping, important information about farm and its surroundings including accurate weather updates, agronomic advisories and seasonal information); Harvest Calendar of Grains, Fruits and Vegetables; Knowledgebase including package practice that needs to be used for crops growth, and maintenance, every now and then; govt. schemes; economics & stats etc; Services including Livestock, Drought Management, Satellite based Crop Monitoring, Animal Husbandry, Insurance & Credit, Floods & Warning, Weather Services; Crops info; Farm Machinery info; Pest and Diseases; Pesticides; Lab Information System for soil health testing; Market Places; Storages; Dealers Info and other information.
Digital Solution (DS) Category
Digital Agriculture
Digital Agrifood Services
Digital Rural Services
Digital Solution Type (sub-category)
Farm advisory services, Farm management services
Market and price data analytics
GIS/Land mapping services
Delivery type (format)
Mobile app
Web based platform
SMS services / Voice messaging
Call center services
Geographic Information System (GIS)
DS supplier-user category
Business to business
Business to consumers
Type of entity (ICT developer-supplier)
Multi-partners
Name of supplier/developer
Department of Agriculture, Punjab
Primary Users
Farmers , Extension agents , Value chain actors , Traders
Digital Solution Development Stage
Commercial stage (widespread use nationally)
Number of users or subscribers
1 million farmers 10,000 app downloads
Measurable positive impact(s) by Digital Solution (DS) on target users and/or audience
Digital Solution Geographic scope
Punjab province
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