AI use in farming to be presented in Parliamentary session: Sharad Pawar
The topic of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in farming will be raised in the upcoming session of Parliament, NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar said on Saturday.
Addressing the media alongside his brother Prataprao Pawar and Lok Sabha member Supriya Sule, the veteran politician highlighted the potential of AI technology in revolutionising agricultural practices.
He claimed the AI method (in farming) has been introduced in Baramati- the Lok Sabha constituency represented by his daughter Supriya Sule -for the first time in the country.
The former Union agriculture minister also said sugarcane production can be increased at low cost through AI technology.
"We will raise questions about farmers and farming in the upcoming session of Parliament. Even the topic of the use of AI in farming will be brought up," Pawar said.
He said AI can be instrumental in planning water and rainwater management.
"AI is a topic of global discussion, and its application in agriculture can be vast.