PM Kisan 14th Instalment: A new app has been released by the government to curb the sale of spurious seeds. All the 14 crore farmers of the country will get the benefit of this app.
SATHI App and Portal: If you are also waiting for the 14th installment of PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, then its money can be released in the last week of May or the first week of June. But before this, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has taken a new step to help the farmers of the country. A new app has been released by the government to curb the sale of spurious seeds. All the 14 crore farmers of the country will get the benefit of this app.
Portal and Mobile App released
Union Agriculture Minister has released portal and mobile app for detection and authentication of spurious seeds. According to a statement, Tomar launched the portal and mobile app named ‘Saathi’ (SATHI App) (Seed Traceability, Authentication and Holistic Inventory). It is a centralized online system for seed quality tracking, certification and storage.
This app , created by NIC in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture,
has been designed to meet the challenges of seed production, quality seed identification and seed certification. It has been developed by NIC in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture on the theme ‘Best Seed-Enriched Farmer’. On this occasion, Tomar said that efforts are being made to overcome the challenges and difficulties faced by the agriculture sector through various schemes and programmes.
The first phase of ‘Saathi’ portal has just been launched.
He said that ‘Saathi’ portal is an important step in this direction and will prove to be a revolutionary step in the field of agriculture. The minister said that the first phase of ‘Saathi’ portal has just been started. He directed the officials to ensure that the second phase does not take much time. He said that efforts should be made to increase awareness so that farmers can get full benefit of it.