Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Narendra Singh Tomar launched the SATHI Portal and Mobile App to deal with the challenges of seed production, quality seed identification, and seed certification. It has been developed on the theme of Uttam Beej – Samriddh Kisan.
On this occasion, Mr. Tomar said that the government is constantly trying to overcome the challenges and difficulties faced by agriculture sector through various schemes and programmes and SATHI portal is a revolutionary step. Mr. Tomar said that seeds, pesticides, fertilizers and irrigation play a major role in agriculture. Inferior quality or spurious seeds affect the growth of agriculture and it also affects production.
SATHI : Seed Traceability, Authentication and Holistic Inventory