Meet innovator duo who are revolutionising farming

Bengaluru: Internet of Things or IoT is the futuristic technology that's changing the way we live. It is the technology that's building smarter supply chains, smarter homes and smarter offices. But what does it have to do with farming? To find out, meet Shailendra and Ananda from Karnataka who are building the future of farming on the next episode of 'OMG! Yeh Mera India' this Monday, 28 March at 8 PM, only on HistoryTV18.

The eighth season of the trendsetting original factual entertainment series continues to deliver on its promise of making the viewers exclaim "OMG!" every Monday at 8 PM with enthralling, inspirational stories of extraordinary Indians and their incredible talents.

Engineering graduates from reputable colleges in Bengaluru, Ananda and Shailendra first met at the company they both worked. Soon they discovered that they were equally curious about exploring farming. They channelled their knowledge and skills for two years to create an IoT-led device with remote sensors that can be placed at farms to record crop, soil, and weather conditions and named it 'Fasal'.

Fasal provides timely and actionable insights on crops, soil, pests, weather, and other agri parameters helping reduce crop damage, controls diseases, increases farm yield and produces quality. Today they are on course to close FY21 with 1,000 farms and 20,000 acres of land benefitting from Fasal. Learn about this revolutionary device this Monday at 8 PM on 'OMG! Yeh Mera India'.

Watch the impact of this innovative technology along with other incredible stories from across the length and breadth of the country, including the vegetable market producing green energy.