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Give the applications of ICT in mining and agriculture sectors.

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Solution :(a) Agriculture :
The implentation of information and communication technology (ICT) in agriculture sector enhances the productivity, improves the living standards of farmers and overcomes the challenges and risk factors.
(i) Increasing food productivity and farm management.
(ii) To optimize the use of water, seeds and fertilizers etc.
(iii) Sophisticated technologies that includes robots, temperature and moisture sensors, aerial images, and GPS technology can be used.
(iv) Geographic information systems are extensively used in farming to decide the suitable place for the species to be PLANTED.
(b) Fisheries :
(i) Satellite vessel monitoring system helps to identify fishing zones.
(ii) Uses of barcodes helps to identifytime and data of catch, species name, quality of FISH.
(c ) (i) ICT in mining improves operational efficiency, REMOTE monitoring and disaster locating system.
(ii) Information and communication technology provides audio-visual warming to the trapped underground miners.
(iii) It helps to connect remote sites.


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